6 ：Rise (第8/12页)

dquiteabit.It’ssupposedtobeincrediblypowerful，somethingthatcouldgethecourseofthewar.”

    Sukie’sheartraced.“Thatsoundsfasating.Doyouthinkthere’sanywayIcouldseeit?”

    LordWeiraisedaneyebrow，intriguedbyherboldness.“You’requitethecuriousone，aren’tyou?PerhapsIcouldarrangesomething.Butitwouldrequireabitofpersuasion.”

    Sukiesmiled，leaningcloser.“I’msureweetoanarra，mylord.”

    Thenighttihadelicatedanceofwordsandsubtlepersuasion.Bytheendoftheevening，LordWeiwasthhlyented，andSukiehadsecuredhispromisetotakehertothepace.

    Thefollowingdayswereablurofpreparationandanticipation.Sukiekepthertrueiionshidd