those slaves standing there , and all others on the island , are going to be made free men . '' he tasted of wine and power , and something within her trembled in answer . she watched him stop and stare at her . it was just more of the same-another reminder that he was different from the rest of the family , separate . `` well , you 're lucky the older brother was a hunk , cass . '' `` it 's easy for you to make light of this . 