She
untied the ribbon, loosed her hair, and fastened it with a silver Cretian
comb. Did some die?...Yes, and it was a sacrifice. She heaved a sigh, trying
to calm the wildness in her heart. Unblinking, the great bull and the small
girl gazed into each other's eyes, and in that moment of recognition
exchanged an ancient history...Did some die?...yes...