newborn Child.’ ” He gave no indication that he had seen what she said, though he was looking straight at her. “I saw …” he said, and stopped again. ‘ “We saw the newborn Child,’ ” Kivrin whispered, and could feel Lady Imeyne turning to look at her. “ ‘And angels singing praise unto the Lord,’ ” Roche said, and that wasn’t right either, but Lady Imeyne turned back to the front to fasten her disapproving gaze on Roche. The bishop would no doubt hear about this, and about the candles and the fraying hem, and who knew what other errors and infractions he had committed. “ ‘Speak, what saw ye?’ ”
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