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CORRECT. I PLAYED A GAME WITH HIM AND WON. THE
MIRROR IS MINE.

"The mirror is not yours!" she snapped. "It wasn't his
to give away! He had borrowed it, and he was going to
return it when he finished his mission. So you stole it, and
you have to give it back."

I WON IT AND I DON'T HAVE TO RETURN IT.

"Yes, you do!" Ivy said. "Or else!"

OR ELSE WHAT?

"Or else my father. King Dor, will have to do some-
thing."

YOUR FATHER DOES NOT KNOW YOU ARE HERE.

This machine was entirely too clever! "Well, then, /
will have to do something."
DO WHAT?
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10 Man from Mundania

BUT A PRINCESS IS NOT A CROOK.

"I'll make an exception."

THEN I WILL HAVE TO HOLD YOU CAPTIVE.

Ivy delivered a haughty stare. "Are you threatening me,
you crock?"
YES.
So much for bluffing! "Then it's war!"

IT ALWAYS WAS.

"War, then," she said boldly. "Where do you have the
mirror?"

WHY DO YOU WANT IT?

"Why should I tell you that?"

WHY SHOULD I TELL YOU WHERE IT IS?

Oh. "You mean you'll tell me where it is, if I tell you