" Micail nodded, looking down at her. “You seem so fragile, but sometimes I think you are the strongest of us all . . .”
“I am strong because we are together,” Tiriki murmured as he left her.
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Were we disembodied spirits, she thought warmly, still I would know him.
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The bond between them went beyond the senses of the flesh. "

― , Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon (Avalon, #5)