“Girl, are you all right?” Argus stood just outside the doorway, speaking barely above a whisper. “I’m fine,” I replied. For now.… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Now, Polydeuces, let her be,” Castor said, hugging me again. “Look at that face! Her brow’s all creased with worry, and for… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Glaucus, put on your shoes,” Milo said. I ignored him. Men scurried here and there on a hundred unknown errands, or grunted… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“You come from his lands. You know what women there do to attract a man. You will teach me.” I didn’t like… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“You didn’t have to keep watch all night,” I said. “I wasn’t going to run away, you know.” “We don’t know,” Castor… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“But there is no Golden Fleece. Only the Ram , bound for gold trade. You said so.” “No one Golden Fleece,” he… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“I brought him here,” he said, eager to claim credit for whatever had so overjoyed his king. “I caught him making a… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Now, my honored guests, tell me all about yourselves. I have heard that your ship carries no cargo, so I know you’re… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Where have you been, Milo?” I asked quietly. “It’s been three days.” “Working for Jason,” Milo replied, his voice low. I frowned,… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“I doubt you cared this much about their feelings when you chose this path,” Iolaus said. He didn’t raise his voice. The… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Are we almost there?” I asked. “You won’t be sleeping on the beach tonight,” he replied. “Not unless you’re fool enough to… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“By my third try, Lady Aithra had lost her patience and brought me to stand before her son while he was in… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Listen,” I said to my brothers. “You have to believe me, this can work. Befriend the other hunters. Tell them I’m not… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Well, well, isn’t that interesting,” Argus remarked from the doorway. “What?” I asked, watching her warily. “Apparently, our priestess is also the… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“By the way, where are all the men?” I asked. “The ones who aren’t busy bothering the serving girls are practicing their… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“You’re terrified that my father will hear that you’ve taken me prisoner. No Spartan woman marries a coward!” “Watch your tongue,” Theseus… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“What are you saying, Argus?” Jason came out of the darkness like a murdered man’s ghost. “I heard you mention my name.”… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Because the truth holds the greatest magic, the greatest beauty, and sometimes the greatest danger,” — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“I doubt you cared this much about their feelings when you chose this path,” Iolaus said. He didn’t raise his voice. The truth doesn’t… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“I don't hold memories in my hand, but I'll never let them go.” — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Now, Polydeuces, let her be,” Castor said, hugging me again. “Look at that face! Her brow’s all creased with worry, and for nothing. As… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Where have you been, Milo?” I asked quietly. “It’s been three days.” “Working for Jason,” Milo replied, his voice low. I frowned, setting the… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“I’d say that of the two choices, Helen will be safest if she finds her own way back.” “A girl traveling alone on a… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“Here’s a lesson for you, lad.” Melitta leaned forward and poked him sharply in the ribs with one gnarled finger. “Don’t drink heavily at… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“I brought him here,” he said, eager to claim credit for whatever had so overjoyed his king. “I caught him making a sacrifice to… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“I pray Aphrodite will help him find someone who loves him as much as he loves her.” “That’s a good prayer.” Father gave me… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“The old woman said something and thrust the bowl into my hands. I looked to Argus. “What am I supposed to do?” “You had… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
