She seemed to take no great interest in me, or her fate.
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I gathered that I might have been anyone.
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We faced one another without speaking for a moment.
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"tal, Warrior," she said, softly, her voice emotionless.
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Then, for a Gorean woman, she did an incredible thing.
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Without speaking, she slowly unwound the veil from her face and dropped it to her shoulders.
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She stood before me, as it is said, face-stripped, and that by her own hand.
She seemed to take no great interest in me, or her fate.
I gathered that I might have been anyone.
We faced one another without speaking for a moment.
"tal, Warrior," she said, softly, her voice emotionless.
Then, for a Gorean woman, she did an incredible thing.
Without speaking, she slowly unwound the veil from her face and dropped it to her shoulders.
She stood before me, as it is said, face-stripped, and that by her own hand.
- (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter )