I heard in the marketplace that some women had been found dead.
[Or maybe he should say 'more women', the way things have been going lately.]
Why is it that women and children are being preyed upon? Aren't there leaders here? Why aren't they speaking up? How can they just let their own people-
[He stops himself before he gets even more wound up
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[Although, he sometimes wishes they would.]
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[Now there's a dark thought. Too dark.]
Sorry.
[Silence. And almost as an afterthought.]
I wish Gaius were here.
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You might be right. It's just hard.
[The old physician's guidance, the fact that the knows his secret. It's felt and missed.]
And don't abuse your pillows that way. Some of us don't even have one.
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[this is actually a question of mild concern, not that his tone gives it away.]
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[...Don't answer that.]
And even if you did, it wouldn't hurt you!
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