Cincinnatus stared at him. That had to be the most cynical assessment he'd ever heard in his life, and he'd… — Harry Turtledove
Cincinnatus stared at him. That had to be the most cynical assessment he'd ever heard in his life, and he'd heard a lot of them. But, along with the cynicism, it made a lot more sense than he wished it did.
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