even I who have no cause to love him felt that spell he creates around him. he woman before her was priestess, too, not merely the pliant child she had seemed; she could not be where she was, she could neve and all things at last give up their body and their spirit into the keeping of the Lady again . Into the rain on a night such as this will be, lady? I was startled that the woman should protest; most of them feared me for a sorceress, and I was content to have it so.
He reached out one of his gnarled hands and took hers; she thought she had never heard him speak so gently. He let one of the women draw off his boots and hang his cloak to dry, leaning back at ease. 13Queen Morgause had long ceased to repine that she had not the Sight. She realized that Elaine was still standing, like a child at lessons, before her.
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