The merchant voiced an inarticulate protest. Glystra glared at him, "Do you think I trust you?”
"Trust?” said the merchant with a puzzled expression. "Trust? What word is that?” And he tested it several times more. (Jack Vance)

The merchant voiced an inarticulate protest. Glystra glared at him, "Do you think I trust you?” "Trust?” said the merchant with a puzzled expression. "Trust? What word is that?” And he tested it several times more.

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