One might have supposed that Abdullah would have mentioned Hassan's death. Afraid of losing his hold, he slashed hard and fast, risking additional cuts, and getting several. As they led her along the passageway she had raised her voice in a string of swear words, and got an immediate, equally profane, response. He helped her climb up onto his shoulders.
Still he couldhardly have realized the full majesty of his task; nobody could do that--not until afterward. How can you worry about him at such a time as this? For one thing, he may be persuaded to join in the hunt for Isis. And you'd be a fool to let him get close to you when he's angry. I love this place, Nefret said softly.
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