Ведьмак: Кровь эльфов
Chapter 5
"SoIsee,"saidGeraltslowly,provingthatheunderstoodperfectlywell,"thattheCouncilofWizardsisalsointerestedinmyward.Thewizardswishtofindoutwheremywardis.AndtheywanttogettoherbeforeVizimiroranybodyelsedoes.Why,Philippa?Whatisitaboutmyward?Whatmakeshersoveryinteresting?"
Themagician’seyesnarrowed."Don’tyouknow?"shehissed."Doyouknowsolittleabouther?Iwouldn’tliketodrawanyhastyconclusionsbutsuchalackofknowledgewouldindicatethatyourqualificationsasherguardianamounttonothing.Intruth,I’msurprisedthatbeingsounawareandsolackingininformation,youdecidedtolookafterher.Andnotonlythat–youdecidedtodenytherighttolookafterhertoothers,otherswhohaveboththe
qualificationsandtheright.And,ontopofthat,youaskwhy?Careful,Geralt,oryourarrogancewillbetheendofyou.Watchout.Andguardthatchild,damnit!Guardthatgirlasthoughshe’stheappleofyoureye!Andifyoucan’tdosoyourself,askothersto!"
ForamomentDandilionthoughtthewitcherwasgoingtomentiontheroleundertakenbyYennefer.Hewouldnotberiskinganything,andwouldflattenPhilippa’sarguments.ButGeraltsaidnothing.Thepoetguessedwhy.Philippakneweverything.Philippawaswarninghim.Andthewitcherunderstoodherwarning.
