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Serena would not surrender the Recluse easily. Twin azure bolts lefthis hands to go screaming across the room toward Xanthus. Smiling, she nodded. The huge highlander left the clearingagain.

So what do you hope to learn?”“I have no idea,” Jessamay answered. Each wascovered with black, velvety hair, much like that of Eutracian sea otters. The otherofficer’s throw had gone high, missing by a good foot the red circle Yakov had painted on thetrunk. The beams hit the ring of water, and itstarted twinkling with an icy blue.