But Pilar Pineda ignores the words, and points to one girlchild who glares at them from a corner with emerald-faceted eyes, as though daring them to try and take her from her sisters.  "She has also my nature," Pilar Pineda says, "if you buy her and see her well-raised, to become a slave that leans into the whip and repays cruelty with desire.  Only buy her sisters also, and treat them kindly, and never threaten them to threaten her; for that she will never forgive as mortal nor Efreet.  Free them and send them home, when they are grown enough to be safe returning, and she'll be yours forever."

But Pilar Pineda ignores the words, and points to one girlchild who glares at them from a corner with emerald-faceted eyes, as though daring them to try and take her from her sisters.  "She has also my nature," Pilar Pineda says, "if you buy her and see her well-raised, to become a slave that leans into the whip and repays cruelty with desire.  Only buy her sisters also, and treat them kindly, and never threaten them to threaten her; for that she will never forgive as mortal nor Efreeti.  Free them and send them home, when they are grown enough to be safe returning, and she'll be yours forever."

But Pilar Pineda points to one girlchild who glares at them from a corner with emerald-faceted eyes, as though daring them to try and take her from her sisters.  "She has also my nature," Pilar Pineda says, "if you buy her and see her well-raised, to become a slave that leans into the whip and repays cruelty with desire.  Only buy her sisters also, and treat them kindly, and never threaten them to threaten her; for that she will never forgive as mortal nor Efreeti.  Free them and send them home, when they are grown enough to be safe returning, and she'll be yours forever."