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f with much effort, determined not to
let Satin die at this madwoman's hands if he could help it. Marcia was
dead. That meant he had to find a means of avenging her, but not at the cost
of another he loved. Obsidian managed not to flinch away as the sorceress
slid into bed next to him, and hoped desperately that good really did always
win in the end.
(c)1992 Judith A. McLaughlin
Permission granted to republish on electronic media as long as the text of
this copyright notice is attached intact to any and all republished portions.
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Julian Bashir's fingers trembled slightly as he pressed the door
chime. It was only a scant few hours ago since he had met her, when
she had come to the infirmary with a slashed hand. At first, he had
been preoccupied with healing the cut -- obtained in Quark's after,
according to her, some of the other patrons had taken exception to
the fact that Yui Ichikawa cheated better than they did -- but after finish-
ing, he had looked up to see more. They exchanged a few words, and
he learned that Yui Ichikawa was from Ishtar. That had explained several
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