C66 Chapter 66

The boatman raised an eyebrow at him. ”How d'you figure?”

Tarlos shrugged with one shoulder. ”It's a long story.”

”Well, we got a ways to go, yet. I'm up for hearing a long story if you're up for telling one.”

Tarlos sat for several minutes in silence. The boatman did not press him to speak. At length, Tarlos nodded and took a seat in his usual place against the wall of the boat