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| 24 | 645 | At a View more quotes about sign">sign from the officer, the soldier released my hair. |
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| 24 | 642 | I did not know if the Lady Constanzia and the scarlet-clad figure would come back for me or not, but this seemed the most likely, and honest, answer I could give. |
| 24 | 643 | "Civilians will be soon be permitted to return to the terrace," said the officer. |
| 24 | 644 | I whimpered once, acknowledging that I understood him. |
| 24 | 645 | At a sign from the officer, the soldier released my hair. |
| 24 | 646 | I sobbed with relief. |
| 24 | 647 | His grip had been tight and painful. |
| 24 | 648 | It is customary on this world, of course, for slaves to be handled in such a fashion, with uncompromising firmness and authority. |