Blood, Gold, and Silver
“Lest you forget, I hold the only medicine that is keeping you alive. Defy me, and I’ll go flush it down the toilet right now.”
Gasping for breath, I let my own anger give me strength, looking up at him. “Go ahead and do it then. Elder Lord Roland ordered you to keep me alive, I know he did. Do whatever you want to me, he said, so long as I am alive and uncrippled. And until he is dead, you can’t defy him, can you? Threaten me all you want, hit me all you want, I don’t care. You can’t kill me, and I won’t pretend to be anyone’s plaything. I wont do it.”
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