Chapter 24: BeltayneBetron's buildings and windows were tinted green. To Lorenz it looked like moss had overgrown the round structures and would eventually bring them down. The Tris of Betron wore light green. House members wore a darker green. Those with status had a dark green sash around the waist or a sewn sash running up over the shoulder.
“Fither, it makes them look like they have liver problems.”
“Ye Gods, ye call me Fither when ye insult Betron?”
“Maybe I said it because something's wrong. I can feel it, smell it. There are too many damn Sisters strutting around. We need to stick close.” His jaw was tight and his words low.
They were standing in front of the stalls set up by the House Tris. Grease was running down Daniel's chin as he sampled a sausage and a cup of pina tea swee
