The eunuch stroked his cheek. She asked him not to fight! She forbade him to fight, in front of his brother, his knights, and half the court. Khal Drogo has never lost a fight. More to say? Mord held the strap between his fists and gave it a sharp pull.
And when the meat course was brought out, he served her himself, slicing a queen's portion from the joint, smiling as he laid it on her plate. Across the city on the hill of Rhaenys stood the blackened walls of the Dragonpit, its huge dome collapsing into ruin, its bronze doors closed now for a century. It is not enough to kill a horse, she told Dany. She bound the arrow wound with a plaster of wet leaves and turned to the gash on his breast, smearing it with a pale green pasteA GAME OF THRONES 589before she pulled the flap of skin back in place.
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