The Castle of Llyr (2011)
“Kaw, perched on the back of Taran’s chair, bobbed up and down and looked as if the banquet had been arranged entirely in his honor. King Rhuddlum beamed with good spirits; the talk and laughter of the guests rang through the Great Hall. Behind the long table, crowded with Queen Teleria’s ladies of the court, Magg flitted back and forth, snapping his fingers and whispering commands to servitors bearing endless dishes of food and flagons of drink. For Taran it was a waking nightmare; he sat silen...t and uneasy, his repast untouched.
“You needn’t look so gloomy,” said Eilonwy. “After all, you aren’t the one who has to stay here. If I’m trying to make the best of things, I must say you’re not exactly helpful. I want to remind you I’m still not speaking to you after the way you behaved today.”
Without waiting to hear Taran’s confused protests, Eilonwy tossed her head and began chattering to Prince Rhun. Taran bit his lip. He felt as though he were shouting a voiceless warning, while Eilonwy, all unwitting, raced gaily toward the brink of a cliff.MoreLess
“You needn’t look so gloomy,” said Eilonwy. “After all, you aren’t the one who has to stay here. If I’m trying to make the best of things, I must say you’re not exactly helpful. I want to remind you I’m still not speaking to you after the way you behaved today.”
Without waiting to hear Taran’s confused protests, Eilonwy tossed her head and began chattering to Prince Rhun. Taran bit his lip. He felt as though he were shouting a voiceless warning, while Eilonwy, all unwitting, raced gaily toward the brink of a cliff.MoreLess
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