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"Just like that"

Pitt nodded "Just like that"

"And if I refuse," Flidais snarled contemptuously

"Let's just say you won't enjoy the consequences"

"If I don't do as you say, you'll kill me Is that it?"

He placed the ainst the side of her face next to her left eye "No, I'll sie, blind and ugly as sin"

"You're crude and vulgar, like nantly "I'd have expected no less from you"

"It's nice to know I didn't disappoint such an astute and beautiful lady"

"You need not patronize me, Mr Pitt"

"I'ot to her on that one, he thought, pleased with hiain someday under more enjoyable circumstances"

"Do not count your blessings, Mr Pitt I don't see a happy life in your future"

"Funny, you don't look like a gypsy"

He nudged Flidais softly in the back of one shoulder with his gun and followed her from the room He stopped in the doorway and turned to Epona "Before I forget, it wouldn't be wise to open the tunnels and divert the South Equatorial Current to send Europe into a deep freeze I know of a lot of people who ht not like it"

He took Flidais by the arh the arched doorway, down the hallway and into the elevator Once inside, Flidais stood straight and sown "You're not only boorish, Mr Pitt, but you're exceedingly stupid as well"

"Oh, how so?"