Besides, " said Suriyawong. "This was not a rescue operation."" What was it, target practice? Chinese skeet?"" An offer of transportation to an invited guest of the Hegemon, " said Suriyawong. "And the loan of a knife." Achilles held up the bloody thing, dangling it from the point. "Yours?" he asked." Unless you want to clean it, " said Suriyawong.Achillese handed it to him. Suriyawong took out his cleaning kit and wiped down the blade, then began to polish it." You wanted me to die, " said Achilles quietly." I expected you to solve your own problems, " said Suriyawong. Orson Scott Card
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