I pledged myself to show you wonders.” I drew her farther from the building. "I'm not ready to see wonders. Yours, or any other woman's. (Gene Wolfe)

I pledged myself to show you wonders.” I drew her farther from the building. "I'm not ready to see wonders. Yours, or any other woman's.

Gene Wolfe

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