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“Your Majesty, you just-" Costis stopped.
"Just what?" the king prompted wickedly.
Nothing would induce Costis to say out loud that the king had almost fallen from the palace wall and that Costis had seen him manifestly saved by the God of Thieves.
The king smiled. "Cat got your tongue?"
"Your Majesty, you are drunk," Costis pleaded.
"I am. What's your excuse?”
― The King of Attolia
"Just what?" the king prompted wickedly.
Nothing would induce Costis to say out loud that the king had almost fallen from the palace wall and that Costis had seen him manifestly saved by the God of Thieves.
The king smiled. "Cat got your tongue?"
"Your Majesty, you are drunk," Costis pleaded.
"I am. What's your excuse?”
― The King of Attolia
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― Around the World in 80 Trees:
― Around the World in 80 Trees:
“Speaking of the king to the queen--He didn't marry you to become king. He became king because he wanted to marry you.”
― The King of Attolia
― The King of Attolia
“Only through pain can you be sure of the truth”
― The King of Attolia
― The King of Attolia
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