[ For a moment, she regards him as though she doubts that reply. However, she supposes it's none of her business if that is a lie to save face. ]
Very well, [ she says, and that is all the warning he receives before her hands come away from his arms. She lets her skates coast backwards, giving him the room to stand on his own—or to fall, as the case may be. ]
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Very well, [ she says, and that is all the warning he receives before her hands come away from his arms. She lets her skates coast backwards, giving him the room to stand on his own—or to fall, as the case may be. ]