by Anne McCaffrey About BookQuotersīookQuoters is a community of passionate readers who enjoy sharing the most meaningful, Understanding the question as he had, the only possible answer had been the ‘no’ he’d given.)”Īcorna: The Unicorn. He had thought of how awkward it would be for him to hold a leash in his mouth while Nira walked about on her hands and knees. But he had understood her question on a more practical level. Order in a pack is maintained through convention, and it made no sense, as far as Majnoun was concerned, to overturn conventions that worked. If you were a master, would you keep me on a leash? Majnoun would, without hesitation, have answered ‘yes.’ If she had been his submissive, he would naturally have treated her according to the custom. If she had said – Masters have agreed that their submissives must be bound to them with leashes and collars. But Majnoun had, in fact, misunderstood her question. He had answered ‘no,’ and this had made Nira feel even more uncomfortable. One day, she asked Majnoun if he would put her on a leash, their positions being reversed. “Nira was uncomfortable with power or even with the appearance of it.
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