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What Lucy found there
"LikewhatI’vedone,"saidtheFaun. "TakenserviceundertheWhiteWitch.That’swhatIam. I’minthepayoftheWhiteWitch."
"TheWhiteWitch?Whoisshe?"
"Why,itisshethathasgotallNarniaunderherthumb. It’sshethatmakesitalwayswinter. AlwayswinterandneverChristmas;thinkofthat!"
"Howawful!"saidLucy. "Butwhatdoesshepayyoufor?"
"That’stheworstofit,"saidMrTumnuswithadeepgroan. "I’makidnapperforher,that’swhatIam. Lookatme,DaughterofEve. WouldyoubelievethatI’mthesortofFauntomeetapoorinnocentchildinthewood, onethathadneverdonemeanyharm,andpretendtobefriendlywithit, andinviteithometomycave,allforthesakeoflullingitasleep andthenhandingitovertotheWhiteWitch?"
"No,"saidLucy. "I’msureyouwouldn’tdoanythingofthesort."
"ButIhave,"saidtheFaun.
"Well,"saidLucyratherslowly (forshewantedtobetruthfulandyetnotbetoohardonhim), "well,thatwasprettybad. Butyou’resosorryforit thatI’msureyouwillneverdoitagain."
"DaughterofEve,don’tyouunderstand?"saidtheFaun. "Itisn’tsomethingIhavedone. I’mdoingitnow,thisverymoment."
"Whatdoyoumean?"criedLucy,turningverywhite.
"Youarethechild,"saidTumnus.
