She grasped the bottle, but before she could pour, a spidery monstrosity with gray-green eyes leaped, hissing, onto the bar. “Is it true, would you say?”“I think ye must judge for yerself,” said she, stifling a smile with some effort. The boy saw Jonas pass custody of Susan to the one in the cloak, and began working his way around the edge of the clearing. The Dark Tower had not been mentioned by either of them, but already it hung in Roland’s mind, a possibility like a storm-cloud far away on the horizon.
Roland looked at the old revolver as if he had never seen it before, then slowly lifted it and pointed it at the grinning, rosy-cheeked figure sitting cross-legged on the Green Palace’s throne. ”Rhea’s green, cracked lips twist in a horrible sneer. She felt a sickish drop in her stomach. ddle age: she thought there was an intrigue of some sort going on, something dangerous and quite likely dishonorable.
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