There was a tap at the door right around the time Grandfather gave me his hand to help me sitting up. It was good that I had someone in the Marble Palace. If he hadn't been there I would have felt very bereft. A very snide part of me, in the back of my head, said that the Gods were all very well but kind of insubstantial for every day support."S… ser?" An underservant, obviously. The
Published on January 12, 2011 20:53