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Show -93~ The old man looked back at her sadly. "No, Svasar. He would be missed. I'm the only one that does not have to report to work. Your baby is well enough for you to take to the fields, so no one will need me. You mustn't tell anyone!" "But what about the guards? How will you get in the basket?" "Frater will help me. He is a good man and doesn't ask questions He'll see that I am sent on my way safely. You had better go home, Svasar. Don't worry, I'll be all right." Lamm smiled at the woman and gently closed the door. After a moment's hesitation, Svasar started home, very troubled. "Oh, Lamm! What will we do when you're gone? What will we do?" |