Sheeana had the same thought at the same time. Gods below, he's only a few hours away from Murbella. Look at me lying in wait like a jackal. She recognized that this was the down side of her wildness, a tendency to react in animallike ways. She squeezed his hand and slid it away. He would come to her when the withdrawal became too much to bear anyway.
"I am going to go ask our maker and futars where they wish to go. And perhaps try to find out what type of planet Scytale likes least so we know where to exile him if he becomes too irritating. Come with me if you wish." It was a measure of her trust in him that she did not fear the last Tleilaxu master reasserting his control over him, as he had tried to do to him thousands of years ago at the birth of the Atreides twins.
Or maybe she was just interested in torturing the little man. See? Your creation no longer obeys you.
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Date: 2010-12-19 10:19 am (UTC)"I am going to go ask our maker and futars where they wish to go. And perhaps try to find out what type of planet Scytale likes least so we know where to exile him if he becomes too irritating. Come with me if you wish." It was a measure of her trust in him that she did not fear the last Tleilaxu master reasserting his control over him, as he had tried to do to him thousands of years ago at the birth of the Atreides twins.
Or maybe she was just interested in torturing the little man. See? Your creation no longer obeys you.