“Perhaps it was his use of her name—although there was no reason for him not to know it by now—or not to use it. Her voice was low, restrained, husky. She gave her head the immemorially conventional toss, forgetful that her hair was now cropped short. “We picked you up when your shoulder was hurt,” she said. “And brought you here.” “We?” She hesitated. “I brought you here.” “Using the riot for your own purpose…” Her laugh was brief, scornful. “Who do you think began the riot?... Or why?” He considered this. His shoulder and arm were throbbing. “I can’t remember… anything…” “You were drugged. It was easier to get you out that way. Everyone thought you were a lunatic.” “Mmm… And now I’m here…Where is ‘here’? Peramis? At last. Well… What’s to prevent my talking freely?”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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