Артас: Возвышение короля-лича
Chapter 11
Sheexpectedhimtoheadoffandtalktothemen,butinsteadhesatdownbesideher.Impatienceradiatedfromhimlikeheatfromafire.
Shetookabiteofcheeseandlookedupathimasshechewed,analyzinghisprofileinthestarlight.OneofthethingsshemostlovedaboutArthaswashowaccessible,howhumanandemotional,hewastoher.Butnow,whilehewascertainlyinthegripofpowerfulemotions,hefeltdistant,asifhewasahundredmilesaway.
Impulsivelyshereachedahandtotouchhisface.Hestartedathertouch,asifhehadforgottenshewasthere,thensmiledthinlyather."Done?"heasked.
Jainathoughtaboutthesinglebiteshehadeaten."No,"shesaid,"but...Arthas,I’mworriedaboutyou.Idon’tlikewhatthisisdoingtoyou."
"Doingtome?"hesnapped."Whataboutwhatit’sdoingtothevillagers?They’redyingandthengettingturnedintocorpses,Jaina.Ihavetostopit,Ihaveto!"
"Ofcoursewedo,andI’lldoeverythingIcantohelp;youknowthat.But...I’veneverseenyouhateanythinglikethis."
Helaughed,ashortharshbark."Youwantmetolovenecromancers?"
Shefrowned."Arthas,don’ttwistmywordslikethat.You’reapaladin.AservantoftheLight.You’reahealerasmuchasawarrior,butallIseeinyouisthisdesiretowipeouttheenemy."
"You’restartingtosoundlikeUther."
Jainadidn’treply.
