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top of his staff. He is bald except for a really feared for him; he had
always been strong, so strong.
o Merchandise few tufts of white hair, like sheep's wool,
that surround his head. He stops, panting, Love Among the Talus
• COMMUNITY and pushes up his round gold spectacles.
by Elizabeth Bear
o Forum They come to the third floor and head
toward the office at the end of the hall. 11 December 2006
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Lily is moving too quickly; she steps on
Choice Nilufer raised her eyes to his. It
the train of Grace's coat. There is a
tearing sound and the cat turns and mews was not what women did to
men, but she was a princess,
softly. When they reach the office Lily
and he was only a bandit. "I
opens her purse, takes out a heavy
old-fashioned key, and unlocks the door. want to be a Witch," she said.
"A Witch and not a Queen. I
She switches on the light and they stand wish to be not loved, but wise.
clustered together in the doorway for a Tell your bandit lord, if he can
moment. There is an old battered desk give me that, I might accept his
and chair in the office and nothing else. gift."
Dust is everywhere; it covers the furniture
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and is strewn across the floor. In the
breeze from the open door it spins and to 9/1/00
coalesces in the corners the way stars are
said to do out in space. The cat sneezes.

Lily sets down her bundle and flings open
the window. The window does not look
out on more office buildings but on a