His voice was quite flat, dull, almost. 'You were prepared to take chances - once.''Myself, yes. But this was Philippe. I had no right to take a chance on Philippe. I didn't dare. He was my charge - my duty.' The miserable words sounded priggish and unutterably absurd. 'I - I was all he had. Besides that, it couldn't be allowed to matter.''What couldn't.''That you were all I had.
-Mary Stewart
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