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Robert looked thoroughly bewildered for a moment. He was a frantic fool if
ever there was one, hiding his better jests in blunt behavior. Suddenly his
eyes lightened. “I knew it!” he exclaimed, surging with his usual barefaced
emotion. “I knew you’d come around, Princess! You like me, don’t you? You
really like me!” “Don’t press your luck,” said the princess. “Though you may be a sodden-witted ass, you do have your moments. Did you see the look on the face of the ambassador from Walants. Priceless! My overbearing mother has always tried to appease these wayward varlets. I can’t stand the lot of them.” Robert hadn’t seemed to hear a word she said. “Right. So you like me. I think this is the start of something great.” He dropped his treasure laden sack to the floor and began wandering about the expansive room, admiring the lavish furnishings.“There’s no time for lollygagging, we need to get you out of here,” Astra said hurriedly. “I think I know of a way...
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