Indeed Not. Stop kicking me, Daine. You understand, she is very important to a number of powerful nobles and mages in Tortall. Numair's voice was quiet, almost friendly; his eyes were hard. Their majesties. Lady Alanna and her husband, the baron of Pirate's Swoop. Me. All of us would take iit amiss if we thought for a moment she was being trifled with, particularly by a young man who wasn't free to do the right thing by her. Numair, Daine growled. Can I speak to you privately for a moment? No. Stepping on my foot won't work either. Do I make myself clear, Prince Kaddar? β¨ Tamora Pierce (2009). Emperor Mage, p.108, Simon and Schuster
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- You are the Protector of the Small. You see real people in the humans and animals overlooked by your peers. There will always be work for you.
- A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk. β¨ Tamora Pierce (2012). Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records, p.775, Random House Books for Young Readers
- These mages, Kol asked, a wicked glint in his eye, what kind of fees will they charge? Will I get a two-for-one discount, since they're twins?
- George looked at her for a long moment. Finally he replied, And why do you find it so hard to think someone might like you and want to do things for you? β¨ Tamora Pierce (2009). Alanna: The First Adv β¦ βΆ
- What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right. β¨ Tamora Pierce (2007). First Test: Book 1 of the Protector of the Small Quart β¦ βΆ
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