... The queen's mocking laughter cut in. "is your treasure, Lord Sheftu?" "Aye. The greatest treasure in Egypt-a maid whose loyalty cannot be bought. Whatever bargain we make, Daughter of the Sun, must include her freedom. (Eloise Jarvis McGraw)

... The queen's mocking laughter cut in. "is your treasure, Lord Sheftu?" "Aye. The greatest treasure in Egypt-a maid whose loyalty cannot be bought. Whatever bargain we make, Daughter of the Sun, must include her freedom.

Eloise Jarvis McGraw

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