Ведьмак: Кровь эльфов

           "Toobad,"sighedYennefer."Letitbe.Askaway."

           "Because,yousee…"Ciriblushedandlickedherlips,"thegirlsinthedormitoryarealwaysgossipingandtellingallsortsofstories…AboutBelleteyn’sfeastandotherslikethat…AndtheysayI’masnottykid,achildbecauseit’stime…LadyYennefer,howdoesitreallywork?Howcanoneknowthatthetimehascome…"

           .’…togotobedwithaman?"

           Ciriblushedadeepshadeofcrimson.Shesaidnothingforawhilethenraisedhereyesandnodded.

           "It’seasytotell,"saidYennefer,naturally."Ifyouarebeginningtothinkaboutitthenit’sasignthetimehascome."

           "ButIdon’twantto!"

           "It’snotcompulsory.Youdon’twantto,thenyoudon’t."

           "Ah."Ciribitherlipagain."Andthat…Well…Man…Howcanyoutellit’stherightoneto…"

           "…gotobedwith?"

           "Mmmh."

           "Ifyouhaveanychoiceatall,"theenchantresstwistedherlipsinasmile,"butdon’thavemuchexperience,youfirstappraisethebed."

           Ciri’semeraldeyesturnedtheshapeandsizeofsaucers.

           "How’sthat…Thebed?"

           "Preciselythat.Thosewhodon’thaveabedatall,youeliminateonthespot.Fromthosewhoremain,youeliminatetheownersofanydirtyorslovenlybeds.