Ведьмак: Кровь эльфов

           ButdonotsingabouttheLionCubofCintra."

           Sheglancedaroundtocheckifanyofthefewcustomersatthishourwereeavesdropping,andwaiteduntilthelassclearinguphadreturnedtothekitchen.

           "Anddotrytoavoidone-to-onemeetingswithpeopleyoudon’tknow,"shesaidquietly."Peoplewho‘forget’tointroducethemselvesbyconveyinggreetingsfromamutualacquaintance.Understand?"

           Helookedathersurprised.Yennefersmiled.

           "GreetingsfromDijkstra,Dandilion."

           Nowthebardglancedaroundtimidly.Hisastonishmentmusthavebeenevidentandhisexpressionamusingbecausethesorceressallowedherselfaquitederisivegrimace.

           "Whileweareonthesubject,"shewhispered,leaningacrossthetable,"Dijkstraisaskingforareport.You’reonyourwaybackfromVerdenandhe’sinterestedinhearingwhat’sbeingsaidatKingErvyll’scourt.Heaskedmetoconveythatthistimeyourreportshouldbetothepoint,detailedandundernocircumstancesinverse.Prose,Dandilion.Prose."

           Thepoetswallowedandnodded.Heremainedsilent,ponderingthequestion.

           Buttheenchantressanticipatedhim."Difficulttimesareapproaching,"shesaidquietly."Difficultanddangerous.Atimeofchangeiscoming.Itwouldbeashametogrowoldwiththeuncomfortableconvictionthatonehaddonenothingtoensurethatthesechangesareforthebetter.Don’tyouagree?"

           Heagreedwithanodandclearedhisthroat."Yennefer?"

           "I’mlistening,Poet."