"Elizabeth Moon - Aura2" - читать интересную книгу автора (Moon Elizabeth)

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only she could brew. No aura splintered that sight into painless abstraction, no
migraine split her consciousness away from it -- the numbers, merciless once
more, compelled her.

Cowering in the comer of her mind, that memory trembled, fragile as a wineglass,
as a child's trust, as an adult's courage.

She had thought he had numbers on his arm because he liked numbers, just as she
liked numbers. Why else would someone put numbers on his arm, instead of the
dragon or heart or snake tattoos she had seen on other men? She wanted numbers
too, perhaps in pretty colors like the dragons. She waited for a pause in the
conversation, because she knew that interrupting was rude, and she asked her
question as politely as she knew how. "When will I get my numbers?"




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