The sword itself I retained, knotting the scabbard straps and thrusting the blade into them.
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Targo gazed at the stones appreciatively.
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"Not bad," said he, "but not enough—" I pretended to impatience.
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"Then show me your other girls," I said.
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I could see that this did not please Targo, for apparently he wished to rid his chain of the blond girl.
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Perhaps she was a troublemaker, or was dangerous to retain for some other reason.
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"Show him the others," said the grizzled man.
The sword itself I retained, knotting the scabbard straps and thrusting the blade into them.
Targo gazed at the stones appreciatively.
"Not bad," said he, "but not enough—" I pretended to impatience.
"Then show me your other girls," I said.
I could see that this did not please Targo, for apparently he wished to rid his chain of the blond girl.
Perhaps she was a troublemaker, or was dangerous to retain for some other reason.
"Show him the others," said the grizzled man.
- (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter )