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2、..***************************Betrayals"Ontheplanet0therehasnotbeenawarforfivethousandyears,"sheread,"andonGethentherehasneverbeenawar."Shestoppedreading,toresthereyesandbecauseshewastryingtotrainherselftoreadslowly,notgobblewordsdowninchunksthewayTikuligulpedhisfood."Therehasneverbee
3、nawar":inhermindthewordsstoodclearandbright,surroundedbyandsinkingintoaninfinite,dark,softincredulity.Whatwouldthatworldbe,aworldwithoutwar?Itwouldbetherealworld-Peacewasthetruelife,thelifeofworkingandlearningandbringingupchildrentoworkandlearn.War,whichdevouredwork,learning,andchild
4、ren,wasthedenialofreality.Butmypeople,shethought,knowonlyhowtodeny.Borninthedarkshadowofpowermisused,wesetpeaceoutsideourworld,aguidingandunattainablelight.Allweknowtodoisfight.Anypeaceoneofuscanmakeinourlifeisonlyadenialthatthewarisgoingon,ashadowoftheshadow,adoubledunbelief.Soasthe
5、cloud-shadowssweptoverthemarshesandthepageofthebookopenonherlap,shesighedandclosedhereyes,thinking,"Iamaliar."Thensheopenedhereyesandreadmoreabouttheotherworlds,thefarrealities.Tikuli,sleepingcurleduparoundhistailintheweaksunshine,sighedasifimitatingher,andscratchedadreamflea.Gubuwas
6、outinthereeds,hunting;shecouldnotseehim,butnowandthentheplumeofareedquivered,andonceamarshhenflewupcacklinginindignation.AbsorbedinadescriptionofthepeculiarsocialcustomsoftheIthsh,shedidnotseeWadatillhewasatthegatelettinghimselfin."Oh,you'reherealready,"shesaid,takenbysurpriseandfeel
7、ingunready,incompetent,old,asshealwaysfeltwithotherpeople.Alone,sheonlyfeltoldwhenshewasovertiredorill.Maybelivingalonewastherightthingforherafterall."Comeonin,"shesaid,gettingupanddroppingherbookandpickingitupandfeelingherbackhairwheretheknotwascomingloose."I'lljustgetmybagandbeoff,
8、then.""Nohur