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"I don't understand. You got involved, but Zibanitu can't get involved? Didn't he send Hamal, then Dimitri and Daniel?"
Dee's head hurt. She was finally having an actual conversation about what was going on, yet she wasn't sure any of the answers were helping her make sense of any of it. It seemed to her the Rishis were a bunch of rich busy-bodies so concerned with what the others were doing, they couldn't enjoy their own lives. Or let her enjoy hers.
"Hamal's part is easily overlooked. He is not one of us, so can not technically be viewed as an asset of a House. Dimitri and Daniel were sent to assist me, which is allowed, and a pair of young Soldiers sent to assist a House without its own army isn't likely to be noticed."
Dee leaned over, elbows on knees, hands covering her face. "
