( it hadn't been a priority, no. for all that the empire's theocratic leanings, it considered itself that kind of forward-thinking society that didn't leave much room for the old ways.
needless to say it's left a few gaps in his education. )
That's a lot to take on faith. ( pressing his luck a little on her goodwill, now. but she's been patient with him so far — which is a strange thing to realize, actually, because in her place he knows he wouldn't be nearly as considerate. )
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needless to say it's left a few gaps in his education. )
That's a lot to take on faith. ( pressing his luck a little on her goodwill, now. but she's been patient with him so far — which is a strange thing to realize, actually, because in her place he knows he wouldn't be nearly as considerate. )