"Bear with me on this, Evanlyn. I know you're anxious about Horace." Will was a little puzzled by Halt's words. "No more anxious than the rest of us, surely," he said. Halt turned away and raised his eyebrows as his gaze met Selethen's. Sometimes, he thought, his former apprentice could be remarkably slow on the uptake. He saw the Arridi's slow nod of understanding.
Halt & Will about Evanlyn and Horace
The Emperor of Nihon-Ja: Book Ten (ed. Penguin, 2011) - ISBN: 9781101476468