Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
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467
She sobbed in misery.
34
468
Her small strength might not be sufficient to lift the door, to thrust it back.
34
469
She struggled.
34
470
Then, slowly, inch by inch, she pressing upward, the door began to open; she could feel the stone of the stairs hard under her bare feet; her muscles ached; there was a heavy sound from the protesting, thick hinges; she cried out, thrusting upward; the door then, suddenly, opened, suddenly swinging back, falling away from her; there was a clang of iron on stone.
34
471
Fearing to move, blinded by the sunlight, she knelt trembling on the stairs.
34
472
She did not lift her head above the level of the opened door.
34
473
Perhaps she feared that her mistress, Janice Prentiss, would come and whip her and put her back in the dungeon.
She sobbed in misery.
Her small strength might not be sufficient to lift the door, to thrust it back.
She struggled.
Then, slowly, inch by inch, she pressing upward, the door began to open; she could feel the stone of the stairs hard under her bare feet; her muscles ached; there was a heavy sound from the protesting, thick hinges; she cried out, thrusting upward; the door then, suddenly, opened, suddenly swinging back, falling away from her; there was a clang of iron on stone.
Fearing to move, blinded by the sunlight, she knelt trembling on the stairs.
She did not lift her head above the level of the opened door.
Perhaps she feared that her mistress, Janice Prentiss, would come and whip her and put her back in the dungeon.
- (Explorers of Gor, Chapter )