He was not afraid of the punishment that would be meted out to him if the commander deduced his role in this escape; he was afraid only for Jango and Deborah and his sons. Back and forth they flew some twenty times, like the shuttle in a loom weaving a cloth of pink and gold. “I played for her from her music, but it was not like this music. Dougless didn’t have to look to see who was opening and closing the alarmed door—or why he was doing it.
” Feeling older than she had when she entered, she left the room. “How could you leave me stranded in a foreign country with no money just a few days ago and now be here asking me to marry you?” Robert’s face turned a bit red, and he looked away sheepishly. He did this for good reason: he suspected that within a year Mandiso and Xuma would flee the place, after which he could see that one of his *nephews gained possession. “The man in the train station sent me to you.
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