He had not seen her since he had taken her to Tilia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"Adelberto, you cannot ride very well," said Tilia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Tilia herself was pale, her wide mouth drawn tight.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

If only we had Tilia here, with her carrier pigeons.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

How could what she was saying possibly comfort Tilia?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"Getting there is the easiest part of it," said Tilia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Tilia struck the heel of her hand against her forehead.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"I do not know whether we can satisfy you," said Tilia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

So it was Tilia who had recruited Ugolini for this work.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

But his expression as he turned back to Tilia was surly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"I will show you what I think of that crowd," said Tilia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Tilia, holding a candle, opened Rachel's door for Sophia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

She looked with appeal at Tilia, who nodded reassuringly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"Are you sorry you met me, Adelberto?" said Tilia softly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"And I will return to my house," said Tilia, standing up.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Tilia was on her feet, standing over Francesca, shouting.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

It surprised him that his anxiety for Tilia was so strong.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"I will be right back," Tilia said, squeezing Sophia's arm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"Adelberto, you are a poor astrologer," said Tilia heartily.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

And she had certainly never said anything about going to Tilia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Sophia lay back on the bed, while Tilia sat on cushions laid over.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

What Tilia had said earlier about cat and mouse was apt, thought Sophia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

What had happened down there between Ugolini and Tilia and Sordello's men?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Tilia, Ugolini and Lorenzo -- wherever they might be now -- would say nothing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

He reached out, and Tilia stepped back, but into the grip of one of the archers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Tilia opened her wide mouth to speak, seemed to think better of it, closed it again.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"I thought I would die of fright," said Tilia, "when Lorenzo came through our window.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

She had already decided that what had happened to Rachel should not be blamed on Tilia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

"Tilia and I did what we could for you," she said when the men had deposited him on his bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Tilia had advised her to wait until at least twelve weeks had gone by without an issue of blood.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

He must be beside himself with excitement, Sophia thought, at the prospect of reunion with Tilia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Tilia fingered her pectoral cross that Daoud had long ago told Sophia contained a poisoned blade.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

Sophia heard Scipio barking in the room below, Tilia and Ugolini's room, where they had tied him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference