C.s. LewisYou would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you, " said the Lion.
About This Quote
The Lion is telling the falcon that she had to be calling to him in order for him to respond. The fact that he was calling to her indicated that he had assumed she would be there waiting for him.
Source: The Silver Chair
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