495b - I Cannot Be Here

Inensa raised an eyebrow and poured for him. "It
is... the half that is not mine... of your parentage... and your name in the
eyes of Arko... that I was thinking of."



He accepted the eggshell thin cup from her glove
and raised it to her with a slight smile.

She pointedly did not look at him as she poured for herself.  And took another tiny cake.  "You think, my son, I am being an