The+Sultan+period+2

=       Heartache Makes Me Beg for Forgiveness        = =       Julia, Martin, and Nick         =

"He is wounded, Marjan. His nightmares wake him up; he cries out in his sleep like a frightened child. Part of the reason he likes my stories is they take his mind off of his woes." (pg. 167)
=== "The Sultan abhorred deception. He was famous for it. There was a saying in the city: like lying to the Sultan. Eating posison was like lying to the Sultan. Stepping into a nest of cobras was like lying to the sultan." (pg. 47)    ===