And I think I already know where it is that you live.' I am beginning to understand something of you,' she said. He sensed the burning and was thankful for the pain. When the tears touched his cowl, wisps of blue smoke erupted. I feel that it's important for me to know.' A profound fear coursed through and he felt his hands begin to twitch. He could not move his eyes away from her.

He turned a startled glance on her and found himself locked in her gaze. 'He called you a fool?' There was shock in Hwi's voice. 'You live where the fear of being and the love of being are combined, all in one person,' she said.

Off to the west, there was the river, the plantations. Leto could feel the man drawing away, no longer content to march beside his Lord's cowled face, no longer trying to match himself to his master's destiny. Moneo moved as he had always moved, one foot ahead of another, aware of the ground where he would place each step, but there was something new in the majordomo. It turned now to begin the climb onto Ringwall West. The procession had come off the first gentle incline.

Leto looked away from her and focused on Moneo's back, the motions of the majordomo, the tucked-in pretenses of secrecy so apparent there. 'You are sharing your soul with me, Love. You fear to share this, yet you want to share it more than anything else.' 'You area mystic,' she said, 'gentle to yourself only because you are in the middle of that universe looking outward, looking in ways that others cannot. 'I suggested to Malky that there might be some things men should not invent.'

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