Koichi watched it all in a bit of shock. Whenever he looked at the Dane’s face, he saw only the grim expression there and it pleased him that Dane-s...n had listened to his advice. He didn’t know anything of the Dane’s private thoughts. He only knew that the large man had to do what had been instructed or … Valdemar was glad that the servant who had been sent for the bow had only brought five arrows. He had only one left and prayed silently that he wouldn’t be asked to retrieve the ones that he’d. He gave her tutoring on a daily basis if she rewarded him with one of the blades. It seemed like a good deal to her and I had to agree because I had seen him hit a moving target at fifteen paces.After a few short weeks, Kit had the knack of throwing the knives so that they would hit their target point first every time. I made her a belt that she could wear over one shoulder and she placed all seven remaining knives in leather sheaths to keep them clean until needed.She begged me to take her. I wanted to save her from the life of forced servitude.’ ‘Well what happened afterwards? Where is she?’ ‘She’s living with me as my guest. I’m letting her stay in my guestroom, and I just bought her new clothes today.’ ‘By the gods, Arcadias! If you wanted to get a taste of a woman so bad, you could have just hired a prostitute. You didn’t have to pay for a slave girl if you just wanted someone to ‘sharpen you gladius’. Besides, if you want to buy a sex slave, I know some sellers who go for. . who was carrying little Alex."Hudson came and found us after you told him it was urgent," Goliath said. "He said it had something to do with the second disk. What did you find?"Lex turned the screen so everyone could see it, and pulled up the information that was on the disc. Technical readouts and diagrams flowed across the screen." What is this that we're looking at?" Goliath asked."It's a diagram of a special computer chip, with a neural interphase." Lex noticed the puzzled look on.