Chapter 22 Unasked Questions

• We went back to our dining room together. My half-eaten meal had been cleared from the table and replaced with a fresh spread of food.
• If Nolan wanted to talk, he wasn’t in a hurry. Or he wanted to be sure all the servants, now rushing around to pour us steaming cups of coffee and fill our plates with offerings, were out of the room before he reprimanded me.
• Finally we were alone in the room and he said, “That was impressive back there.”