...I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he…

Megan Whalen Turner
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...I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he was doing. Helping you, said Dirnes. Why? They put the soldier down, and Ochto straightened to look me in the eye. Because I know nothing about kings and princes, but I know men. ✨ Megan Whalen Turner (2010). A Conspiracy of Kings, Greenwillow
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