Blacktail Deer Plateau gethsemane

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ah! and here was the rub; lasher retreated a wounded hamlet, though not yet reeling from deception, for there was none here. the swampwater of his gaze found and held dante's — he drew a breath that shook only slightly. i suppose i was vague, my friend. for that i am sorry.

and so he straightened, drawing himself up to his full height, and squared the line of his slender shoulders. i have developed feelings toward you that ... are not platonic, he clarified, rather stiffly, and though he hoped dante would not react badly, taltos braced himself for the rejection all the same.