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Have they also . She's yours, Rand said. Either way, since you can't be a sister, neither can she. In the Hall, blind as you are, within a month the others would be holding you in a cabinet and taking you out when they needed your vote.

Which frightened her more—that he might appear in the camp alone, raging, with three hundred or so Aes Sedai around him? Or that he might come with some of the Asha'man? Either way, a disaster. Every last one of them knew! His own blushes as much as anything else drove him back to his rooms, bitterly regretting that odorous fish at midday. Good news. Strangely, there were more women than in the sisters' camp, though they seemed fewer at first glance, among so many men.