Pieter and Jan were also eyeing thecrowd. Preliminary negotiations over, Tom handed his betrothed back into the carriage, following her father, andwaved at them until the vehicle was out of sight. But there wasn't anyone. As the dawn neared, she rose and dressed herself, so silently that neither of her attendant priestesses stirred.
For what? Morris had snarled in response. He'd get rid of the second serfdom that wasengulfing eastern Europe and its accompanying oppression of Jews, if for no other reason, because hewanted to build a powerful empire for himself. Perhaps oddly, Pappenheim—in some ways the most frightening ofthem all—was the one she disliked the least. ey were part of the standing stones which had stood here forever; as if she both experienced and remembered being with him here.
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