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He was kicking at Voltaire, best as he could with his legs bound, and screa incoherently at Chavez Fro all their theories about Trads, the crazed, live-in-the-woods vas of civility, who didn't take servants, who killed their hu on the dinners

You're not better thanto be dead, really soon

They hit hih to break bones No problem He was a vaet loose He had to He couldn't be helpless again or he would just fucking lose it

Tyra was getting up and dusting off her taut ass, so hearound with Voltaire

Then, amid all that, Rand's mind reached out to him, and it wascalm

Calhts Cool breezes through thick fur, the soft call of an owl in the distance He was in hunterIn control, even when that deadly ferocity waited, just below the surface

Which reoddahtened victiaze darted to the wolf's body It was still inert on the litter, Rand seeether, he told hi yourself in front of the wolf

My eyes are closed Sorim humor, and a touch of seriousness, not just because of their situation but probably because Rand's wolf senses could tell how thin that layer of calet his ht

Breathe with s on you don'tthere

Cai was going to tell hietrapped, soery like a life line Even if Rand's tranquility were caused by groovy tranquilizer effects, Cai found hi with Rand's as the s

It gave hiled for control and cal, so ain He just needed loose from these bonds, he just

Breathe In tiure out a way to escape

Or you break loose froo down in a blaze of glory

I think we should give Plan A a chance first

"Why do you assureat chance to end it all, and you wimp out on me now?

Though as not the word that ca over hi in his eyes and off his bared teeth

Cai could calm down The wolf made it possible But before he could prove it to anyone other than hi Tyra's tranquilizer gun He shot the rest of the load pointblank into Cai

They apparently mistook a tranquilizer for truth serum After he and Cai were loaded into the van and on their way, the va him questions he never answered Partly because he was in and out of consciousness, and partly because he had far more clever observations

Like about Chavez's nose rings, the hair product Voltaire used, or why Tyra shouldn't wear a push-up bra No reason to puht?

Since Rand still felt like he i s of hisabout their situation, because it kept histo Cai that he couldn't stop If he dwelled on that, his ould start struggling, which would help nothing