The World of Courtesans c12.42

c12.42

At first she showed her unwillingness to answer the question, but when she was pressed to reply she related a recent experience. The other day a magic horse had carried her to a mansion where she was asked to act as a go-between When she refused to do this sort of work, she was given a beating, but when she cited the name of Vikramaditya as her protector, the miscreants were frightened They threw her from an aerial car on the parade ground and disappeared. This story naturally pleased Vikramarka who gave her rich presents.