Thorn Boy And Other Dreams of Dark Desire
“Menefer would be very worried now. To this point, I had not realised how deadly Mallory could be, and even believed her hand was not behind these events. I realised I must be wrong. Some of Mallory’s creatures were among the delegation to Mewt. They brought back astounding news. I was not surprised that Menefer was prepared to sacrifice Akaten, but astounded that he claimed his officials had uncovered an underground resistance movement in Mewt. Akaten, apparently, was its figure-head. Documents... appeared, letters that connected Akaten’s name with terrorist activities taking place in Cossic territory. I have no doubt that if there were any terrorists, they didn’t know a word of Mewtish. Mallory, in some way, had coerced or threatened Menefer.
The time came when Mallory’s plans came to fruition. The government was convened and evidence presented. Alofel, who was present, listened to the accusations with a blank expression. His word superseded all others, but he was no fool, and would not, ultimately, risk his neck or reputation because of a lover.MoreLess
The time came when Mallory’s plans came to fruition. The government was convened and evidence presented. Alofel, who was present, listened to the accusations with a blank expression. His word superseded all others, but he was no fool, and would not, ultimately, risk his neck or reputation because of a lover.MoreLess
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