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"If you don't trust me, you can test me. Come on, test me now."
Atami agreed to this, for testing his pupil was his favorite chore. The monk asked a hundred questions and Luka not only answered them satisfactorily, he also pointed out that two questions were actually redundant and begged for two more to fulfill the day's quota.
"Outstanding, Your Holiness."
"Can I go now?"
"Absolutely not."
"Why not?"
"No Holiness has had to beg before."
"No Holiness has been this hungry before."
Excerpted from Wandering Warrior by Da Chen Copyright© 2003 by Da Chen. Excerpted by permission of Delacorte Books for Young Readers, a division of Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
Life is the garment we continually alter, but which never seems to fit.
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