"And when we're ready to go up again," I reasoned aloud, "we'll be dependent on the pumps to drive the air out of the envelope and lighten us."

"That makes, um, suborning Ti step one in the flow chart," Leo reasoned aloud.

"Pilot, she's a pilot," Leo reasoned aloud.

"Jaka Sculi," he reasoned aloud.

"Harkle Harpell," the wizard reasoned aloud.

"The fact that Thea deliberately and premeditatedly kidnapped Ensign Kirk is in itself a confession of their guilt," he reasoned aloud.

"So, magic had failed," Nicci reasoned aloud, "and she thought that would prevent the dream walker from controlling your minds."

She reasoned aloud, "If it was the freak goddess I'd smell her.

'So ...' the officer reasoned aloud, 'you are saying that for Anargo, it is worth the risk.'

"Citizen Lacoste is for Robespierre," she reasoned aloud, watching Georges' face and wishing she understood more, and yet also afraid to.