He looks at me in astonishment before breaking into a smile."How did you learn so quickly?"I lean my cheek against my palm. "It's called, a lot of free time in Cesar's room with books.""You want to learn," he states. "That's something different.""Yes," I agree. "While I've got nothing else better to do while you lock me away in my tower for hours, I snoop and read your books."He doesn't at all seem bothered by the fact that I go through his books while he's away talking about the raids with his men. "You like to read?" he questions.I nod my head. "Yes," I say again. "I've always loved reading.""Book," he says in a gruff voice. "Liffatin. Can you repeat that back to me?"Liffatin," I repeat. "That's a beautiful word. You know, back in my kingdom there was a little shop called a library and itharbored many, many books. Some were sad, some were happy, some were full of action and tales of courageous princes and princesses, fictional tales of fire-breathing dragons and fairies and
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