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| 37 | 268 | He motioned for her to rise, and she did so, and View more quotes about stood">stood before him, though I feared she might fall. |
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| 37 | 265 | I supposed she had been aware of this protocol, that the slave does not address a free person by his name, but, perhaps, in the stress of the moment, this simplicity had escaped her. |
| 37 | 266 | In any event, such lapses are not permitted in a slave. |
| 37 | 267 | "Forgive me," she said. |
| 37 | 268 | He motioned for her to rise, and she did so, and stood before him, though I feared she might fall. |
| 37 | 269 | "Prepare to be siriked," he said. |
| 37 | 270 | She put her hand, frightened, before her face, and then, suddenly, turned, and fled to the opposite wall, against which she stood, the palms of her hands at the side of her head, her belly to the wall. |
| 37 | 271 | "Return," he said, evenly. |