"Every safehold but the Court has been discovered."
"The roads out of Paris are blocked."
"We have food for two weeks three if we stretched it."
"We're doomed."
"It's useless."
His jaw clenched as the conversation took yet another unpleasant turn for the worst. His head was aching, he was hungry, he was cold, and he hadn't slept in three days. As it were, though, nothing was in his mind except the desire to survive, and even that was starting to look like a dangerously unlikely outcome. The gypsies had always been prosecuted, it was an accepted fact in their daily life.
But this
They were being flushed out like rats.
"Tro