The man didn't pause,but before Steeg could shoot again, someone else had, and the man inblack fell, half spinning. Valarton paused another long moment. Afternoonwas left behind, replaced by false evening born of shadow, the shadow ofthe walls themselves. But if Varlik decided to, that was his prerogative.
How Biltong had handled the truculent Lamons that firstmeeting! In Lamons's own headquarters, surrounded by I hope to see youtomorrow morning. His eyes stayed on the younger man's face, watching for any sign ofreluctance or even tentativeness. And wind had not acted alone; numerous palestalks of flute, growing on the uptilted root disk, had curved to adjust tothe new vertical.
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