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door he said, ‘What’s the other pill for?’ and she gave him a look and said, ‘Well, you want to catch her, don’t you?’”
“That’d be that deep valley up near Slice,” said Carter.
They looked at him.
“What, exactly, are you talking about?” said Weaver.
“It’s right “Reckon we ought to be getting along home now, lads,” he managed.
“’S’nice night,” said Baker, staying put. “Look at them stars a-twinklin’.”
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“Turned a bit cold, though,” said Jason.behind the mountain,” said Carter, nodding knowingly. “Very shady there. That’s what she meant, I expect. The place where the sun doesn’t shine. Long way to go for a pill, but I suppose that’s witches for you.”Weaver winked at the others.“Listen,” he said, “I’m telling you she meant . . . well, where the monkey put his nut.”Carter shook his head.“No monkeys in Slice,” he said. His face became suf-fused with a slow grin. “Oh, I get it! She was daft!”“Them playwriters down in Ankh,” said Baker, “boy, they certainly know about us. Pass me the jug.”Jason turned his head again. He was getting more and more uneasy. His hands, which were always in daily contact with iron, were itching.