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At the moment his expression was distant and preoccupied. His daemon came close and leaned her head on his waist, and he looked down at her unfathomably before turning away and walking to the table. Lyra suddenly felt her stomach lurch,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], for Lord Asriel had taken the stopper from the decanter of Tokay, and was pouring a glass.
"No!"
The quiet cry came before she could hold it back. Lord Asriel heard and turned at once.
"Who's there?"
She couldn't help herself. She tumbled out of the wardrobe and scrambled up to snatch the glass from his hand. The wine flew out, splashing on the edge of the table and the carpet,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and then the glass fell and smashed. He seized her wrist and twisted hard.
"Lyra! What the hell are you doing?"
"Let go of me and I'll tell you!"
"I'll break your arm first. How dare you come in here?"
"I've just saved your life!"
They were still for a moment,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the girl twisted in pain but grimacing to prevent herself from crying out louder, the man bent over her frowning like thunder.
"What did you say?" he said more quietly.
"That wine is poisoned," she muttered between clenched teeth. "I saw the Master put some powder in it."
He let go. She sank to the floor,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and Pantalaimon fluttered anxiously to her shoulder. Her uncle looked down with a restrained fury, and she didn't dare meet his eyes.

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