complained Rathina. “Not if you want to get somewhere fast,” said Tania. “And we do. We’re on a really tight deadline, Rathina.” “Aye, indeed, but it will take much effort to accustom myself to the noise, sister.” They had found themselves a double seat in a crowded car near the front of the train. Opposite them sat a young man plugged into an iPod and a woman talking on a cell phone. The train was speeding through an open countryside of fields and woodlands under a blue sky bubbling with clouds. “This train will get us to London in an hour and a half,” said Tania. “How long would it take you to travel from Veraglad to the Royal Palace?” “On a mettlesome charger such as Maddalena and at the gallop, mayhap I could make the journey in half a day.” “There you go, then,” said Tania. “Trains are good. How’s your sandwich?” She had bought them some sandwiches and snacks from the cart. She had also quite fancied some soda, but since that came in a can, she had to make do with a carton of black currant juice.
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