This is the bird Suero takes with him everywhere. Imagine sitting across the breakfast table from this guy! |
We're still with doña Lambra at that breakfast, following last week's post.
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She slid her gaze to Gonzalo’s face and saw that he had healed much more quickly than Ruy Blásquez. Five faint reddish spots were the only reminder of the cut that had made him lose so much blood. Doña Sancha sat next to doña Lambra and looked up at her eagerly. Lambra seized the goblet back from Gonzalo and took another swig.
“Ruy Blásquez must abandon me to my fate. Don’t you leave me, too, dear sister,” she said.
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I think some scheming is taking place...
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Charmaine Gordon, I always enjoy your snippets, but I just can't comment on your blog. Sorry!
I wonder why he healed quicker. Nice six! :)
ReplyDeleteWonderful snippet. Some people just seem to heal quicker than others. :)
ReplyDeleteYou're six definnitely left me curious...nicely done:)
ReplyDeleteOH, I wonder why!
ReplyDeleteIntriguing 6, from the fast healing guy to the scheming at the end...
ReplyDeleteGreat six! I'm intrigued and wanting more. :)
ReplyDeleteI think you're right about the scheming. She's got a plan in mind I'd bet. Can't wait to see what! Great six as always, Jessica!
ReplyDeleteGreat six. You leave me with so many questions. I can't wait till next week.
ReplyDeleteIntriguing six. I must get to know these characters better.
ReplyDeleteGreat six! A lot of curious things are happening! :)
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