Chapter 32
Duchy of Aragoni
Dani
THE BOYS WERE due home from Eton for the summer and had been allowed to make the trip by train. They’d made the request a few months previously, and Marco and I had, after a lengthy and often heated discussion, agreed, provided they had a security man along. We were sitting in the train station and had a driver with a van waiting to drive us up the mountain.
Marco, who had been in near constant mental contact with the boys since early morning, said, “The train just emerged from the tunnel, so snap out of it.”
“What do you mean, ‘snap out of it’?”
“Dani, you’ve been asleep on your feet all morning.”
“So would you be if you’d spent half the night changing diapers.”
“That’s exactly what I did last night too, as you very well know.”
“Yeah, but you took
