Her frown deepends; she's not sure that's not worse. "It was necessary, although unpleasant. Now we know."
"it is an escape of last resort, and that is a precious thing to have."
"But I fear she would do it for a worse reason, or no reason at all, if I asked her. It is a fearsome responsibility." She takes a deep draft of water. "And yet for ten years she has disobeyed every order she can. She tried to flee the Ninth House and join the Cohort more than seventy times."
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"it is an escape of last resort, and that is a precious thing to have."
"But I fear she would do it for a worse reason, or no reason at all, if I asked her. It is a fearsome responsibility." She takes a deep draft of water. "And yet for ten years she has disobeyed every order she can. She tried to flee the Ninth House and join the Cohort more than seventy times."