cold shiver ran down Penthesilea’s spine. It was not the first time one of their women had reported that a man had made them act irrationally, although she could not recall it ever happening to any of the those in Themiscyra. The claims came from the nomads, who roamed the land, free to meet with men whenever they chose. There was a suspicion that some lived with their men, too, at least in the colder months. It was possible they even raised their children together. It was never spoken of. But this was different. She needed to know the truth. “You love him?” The Queen hesitated before
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