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guy who keeps his speech squeaky clean. Still, I think I should just<br />

ignore this observation and instead say, “Justinian must have been<br />

pissed when he found out they disobeyed his orders.”<br />

“He never found out.” Damian swallows hard. “The . . . ah-hem . . .<br />

benefactors kept the knowledge from him.”<br />

There is something strange in the way he says this. Something<br />

ominous.<br />

It must have been hard to keep a Roman emperor and every<br />

tattletale who would rush to tell him from finding out. Maybe these<br />

benefactors murdered anyone who found out and buried them in<br />

the school basement. I get shivers at the thought and I have to ask,<br />

“How?”<br />

“Well, Phoebe.” Damian looks over his shoulder at Mom, who<br />

nods in encouragement. “There is little the Greek gods cannot do<br />

when they choose to act.”<br />

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