CHAPTER 7
Garnna had had a rough night. First there had been his impotence and the accompanying sickness. Then, lying there in the darkness with Aliyenna’s body pressed warmly up against his own, it had been impossible to relax. Sleep eluded him for several hours. When it finally did come, it held within it strange and disturbing dreams. Garnna was back on that planet, witnessing the killing all over again. This time, though, it was in slow-motion, with all the details painfully exaggerated. He tried to move in and stop it, and each time he tried he bumped against an invisible solid wall. He looked around for some way to sidestep the wall, but there was none. As he watched, he saw the wall being built higher and higher by Yari and Rettin, with the rest of his iff-group lending their suppo
