Rastignac tried to explain to the earthwoman who he was, but she did not understand him. |
Yet despite her status as hostage and earthwoman, she was afraid. |
As they rose to leave, a dumpy earthwoman rushed up to them, enthusiastically babbling in Terran. |
Even if Lusine hadn't killed the earthwoman and I had sailed away, my conscience wouldn't have given me any rest. |
An earthwoman may not be touched, regardless of her wishes, unless danger to her life requires it. |