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TKatP - The Khan's eyes

Oct 24th, 2019
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  1. The Khan's eyes
  2. 'Khan watches Princess closely, especially when near William. Fascinating interaction tonight...'
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  6. 'Knowledge? Or suspicion?'
  7. 'They forget I'm there, now. Khan saw her watching W. and his eyes narrowed. Angry with her, though, or him? Assume obvious - that there is suspicion of a love affair, or an unrequited passion on W's side? But then again Khan must be very used to his daughter being admired...'
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  9. With hindsight, my notes stated the obvious, and yet they were circumspect. Rereading them showed me what I'd been missing, too. I remember, even now, the way the Khan's knuckles whitened as he gripped his goblet of airag and the way the Princess's cheeks dimpled as she glanced at the Sculptor. But did I understand the breadth of possibilities - political, economic, religious - that the situation implied? If I did, I did not write them down. Why was that?
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  11. Find the rest of the story at: http://silvertree.storynexus.com/
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