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1 " I have produced no children of my own and my husband is dead," she replied, an acid tone in her voice. " Thus I am more to be pitied than revered. I am expected to give up the shop to my nephew, who will then be able to afford to bring a very good wife from Pakistan. In exchange, I will be given houseroom and no doubt, the honor of taking care of several small children of other family members." The Major was silent. He was at once appalled and also reluctant to hear any more. This was why people usually talked about the weather. "
2 " I'll send three of Harnet's Di'taken. I have it on good authority that they think the sun shines out of my ass." Pole leaned forwards just enough to bring the major into his line of sight.Pole - " All of them?" Torrin - " Some of them are officers and thus blinded by the sun shining out of their own asses." Pole - " Did you just say that?" Torrin - " Yeah," Torrin offered him her hand. " Get over it. "
