The Voice of Reason 1 - The Witcher
• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Andrzej Sapkowski, The Last Wish: Introducing The Witcher. Orbit, 1993.
• She came to him toward morning.
• She entered carefully, floating through the chamber like a phantom.
• The only sound was her mantle brushing her naked skin.
• The faint sound was enough to wake the witcher.
• The girl flitted closer, threw off her mantle and slowly rested her knee on the edge of the bed.
• The girl climbed onto the bedclothes, onto him, and wrapped her thighs around him.
• She brushed his face with hair that smelled like chamomile.
• He smiled, very slowly grabbing her by the shoulders.
• Her skin was cool and smooth, her eyes huge and dark.
• Later, it was said the man came on foot, leading his laden horse by the bridle.
• It was late afternoon, and...
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