Dutiful Passage
Lytaxin Orbit
In which Korval begins to gather allies.
Shan mentions again the bond between himself and Priscilla, which he knows to be special but the precise nature of which he is not sure of. I have to wonder how much Priscilla now knows or suspects on that score; the revelation of Lute’s involvement, if she wasn’t already aware of it, must be a pretty significant clue, although not an easy one to interpret.