Most thoughtful, "...[he said] politely. This cheerfulness was ambiguous, Had she determined to ignore. ..[the] coup entirely--an established tactic, most irritating to the innovator but hard to sustain over long periods of time--or had she already evolved her counter-strategy?

Tom Holt
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