Morgaine held her close, in wild grief and despair. Gwenhwyfar has spent many years making this the greatest holiday anywhere in any Christian land. It is not even forbidden to the Merlin of Britain that he should marry, if he chooses. Once she had played that game, and beneath the desire he had feared her, as he feared Viviane herself; feared her to the edge of hatred because of that desire.
Morgaine closed her eyes and sat with bent head. Arthur leaned back and signalled to Cai to serve his plate. Viviane shook her head and steadied herself against the arm of the high seat. She had not slept-she had feared to sleep too long and be surprised there by day.
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