he just does this sort of thing for a hobby . i myself will both be able to attend , but four of my sons are leaving next week , as well as twenty of my finest and strongest servants . she turned back to the list . 'now , lucy , i have never thought you boring . `` thank you , '' she said in a sweet , husky voice . `` no , '' he said , his voice low and deep . `` you 're staying at my place . '' 