![]() He handed Rhombur a set of binoculars and indicated a frothy, tumultuous patch on the sea. Leto sailed the coracle for about an hour, consulting satellite maps and charts, making for a knot of outlying reefs. She would probably appreciate it either way. ![]() With the wealth of House Atreides, he could afford to buy Rhombur's sister many greater treasures if he wished, but the gift might mean more if he procured it himself. Leto thought he wanted to give one to Kailea as a present. That choice will cost you and our House dearly." "You're the one who has made a choice here, Paulus. She lashed out at him with such vehemence that Leto took a silent step backward in surprise out in the shadowy hall. Unsettled, Leto crept away, his question forgotten, without waiting to see how soon they extinguished the lights. Should I feel sorry for them? I think not." ![]() Unswayed, she said, "In their pride, the people of Ix have broken the Law, and they have paid for it. On my honor and my word - there was no choice."
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