The curtain moved, a degree, two degrees, three, and swung back to lie against the edge of the scuttle.
The curtain still swung over the doorway; but what would there be within?
The heavy curtains swung to behind them, leaving the room in which they stood lit only by high louvers.
The curtain swung back as Basslett came up with the gun.
Even as she did so a curtain swung aside and Caleb entered.
The curtains swung open, revealing the peacock-coloured grotto she had seen there before.
The noise of the smoky inn abated only slightly as the heavy curtains swung back.
But she stopped when a dividing curtain swung back and a man led out a patient.
"You have been with me," Raiq said, even as the curtain swung closed.
The heavy curtain of hair swung forward and across her right eye so that she had to brush it back.