Ealstan understood as much,even if Sidroc didn't. But, while hismouth spoke the name with every sign of gladness, his hand delivered adifferent message to Eforiel: attack! He took aglass of white wine and a slice from a round of flatbread piled high withmelted cheeses, salt fish, eggplant slices, and olives. If he sat at a desk and did paperwork, he'd keep watching556Harry TurtledoveSaffa and she'd keep sneering at him.
Agmund proved him-self a capable enough master, and was plainly fluent in Algarvian. Her grandfatherwould have given her much more of the rough side of his tongue if she'dmade his slip. They got off at the road that led up to their house. He charges forit like it's rabbit, too.
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