| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 131 | I lay back, View more quotes about bound">bound. |
| 9 | 132 | Verna, idly, began to play at the side of my throat with the sleen knife. |
| 9 | 133 | I could feel its point. |
| 9 | 134 | "Talena," she said, "by my permission, by one of my women, sent a missive in her own handwriting to Marlenus, her father, the great Ubar". |
| 9 | 135 | I was silent. |
| 9 | 136 | "Are you not curious," she asked, "to know the import of the message?" I could feel the point of the knife. |
| 9 | 137 | "In it," said Verna, "she begged that he purchase her freedom". |