I could not tempt him to do his true duty to Avalon . Morgaine said, very gently, No, you must go to the House of Maidens, and do what you are told. she knew not how time ran in the outer world. And then, observing her daughter-in-law's troubled look, she cursed herself; again she had let herself slip into the half-trance which women's work always brought upon her nowadays.
She let him do as he would and lay stunned on the damp ground as he thrust blindly into her, driven by a force he hardly understood. I love them both-and I am tormented, Morgaine, tormented! His eyes were wild; for a moment it seemed to Morgaine that she saw some hint of madness. She leaned forward and kissed him on the brow. Will she stand, so? He smiled.
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