We could look at the side of wonder,’ Gargarin said.
‘What?’ Froi asked, as if Gargarin had gone insane.
‘Well, let’s say that instead of losing her, you gave her a chance to escape,’ Gargarin explained. ‘That’s the side of wonder.’
Froi heard a sound behind them and Lirah was there.
‘Since when do you look at the side of wonder?’ Froi asked.
‘I’m trying very hard,’ Gargarin said, scowling. ‘It’s irritating me, but I’m not giving up. I try to think of a wondrous thought every day when I wake, if you’d really like to know.

Autore: Melina Marchetta