Inferno by Linda Howard

Author:Linda Howard [Howard, Linda]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2011-04-03T02:36:28+00:00

He considered that, then nodded. “Fair enough. Back to the subject of shields. You have them, but not the kind I"m talking about. The kind you have develop naturally, from life.

You shield your emotions. I"m talking about a mental shield that"s deliberately constructed to hide a part of your brain"s energy. As for keeping me out—honey, there"s only one other person, at least that I know of, who could possibly have blocked me from taking over his mind, and you aren"t him.”

“Ooooh, you"re so scary-powerful then, huh?”

Slowly he nodded. “Yep.”

“Then why aren"t you, like, King of the World or something?”

“I"m king of the Raintree,” he said, getting up and putting his plate in the dishwasher. “That"s good enough for me.”

Strange, but of all the really weird things he"d said to her, this struck her as the most unbelievable. She buried her head in her hands, wishing this day was over. She wanted to forget she"d ever met him. He was obviously a lunatic. No—

she couldn"t comfort herself with that delusion. She had been through fire with him, quite literally. He could do things she hadn"t thought were possible. So maybe—just maybe—he really was some sort of leader, though “king” was stretching things a bit far.

“Okay, I"ll bite,” she said wearily. “Who are the Raintree, and who are the Ansara? Is this like two different countries but inhabited only by weirdos?”

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