Chapter 94

• He glanced in my direction and pointed a finger at her before he continued in a quiet voice.
• “If Tribunus Faustus dies, we will likely pay the price for it. Do not leave him for a second. Do anything he asks of you, provided it will not do him harm, and watch his wound. We cannot risk any infection. Do you understand me, slave?”
• “I will do as you ask,” she replied softly. She dropped her gaze to the ground and nodded her head in deference.