I studied him. He stood there so rigid. They know we’re here. I…” She swallowed, shaking her head in my grip. My illusions sent the soldiers charging down a side-street chasing a fake version of Sven and me. You have better senses for magic.”
I touched her. “Your mistress has heard of my army’s route in Anaopeth?”
The woman shook her head. It didn’t come from her, but seemed to come from everywhere else. “You are not his whore. I wanted to shake the Las-damned answer from her. I only needed his seed. “But a priest or priestess of Luben will,” Kora said. Her hands stroked her body. It’s one of the things we are taught. She can do it, right?” The princess cast her gaze over to my faerie wife kneeling beside us, her butterfly wings fluttering behind her. You have better senses for magic.”
I touched her. I didn’t know what to do. It made my ears twitch and my tail prickle.
