"The wild women in his lap,' my father enthused, 'laying their breasts on his head.'There was a moment of stunned silence. Then my mother spoke slowly,...

I do not understand this man," [Tempi] said. "Is he attempting to buy sex with me? Or does he wish to fight?
~ Patrick Rothfuss ~












I do not understand this man," [Tempi] said. "Is he attempting to buy sex with me? Or does he wish t...
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