Gwenhwyfar said shakily, Only twice in all the years I have been married have I had any cause to think myself pregnant, and then I carried the child only a month or two. And if he had done this as a boy, with those mutilated hands . Arthur! Arthur, stand to the challenge, or do you fear me too much? No man can say that I ever ran from a challenge. I will not quarrel with you, Morgaine of Avalon.
She knew that the little dark men were running behind her horse, that they could run for half a day at her horse's tail if they must. It was not altogether beyond belief. No more than a flesh cut -see, the bleeding is slowed already, it will heal, but you will not sit in comfort for some days. Nimue finished her bread and honey and wiped her hands tidily on a clump of grass.
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