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picked up their rucksacks.
"What are you doing?" said Salmakia.
"Going into another world," said Will, taking out the knife. It felt like being whole again; he hadn't realized how much he loved it.
"But you must wait for Lord Asriel's gyropters," said Tialys, his voice hard.
"We're not going to," said Will. "Asriel."
The window opened onto the world into which he had escaped with Baruch and Balthamos, and where he'd slept safely: the warm endless beach with the fernlike trees behind the dunes. He said:If you come near the knife, I'll kill you. Come through with us if you must, but you can't make us stay here. We're leaving.""You lied!""No," said Lyra, "I lied. Will doesn't lie. You didn't think of that.""But where are you going?"Will didn't answer. He felt forward in the dim air and cut an opening.Salmakia said, "This is a mistake. You should realize that, and listen to us. You haven't thought...”"Yes, we have," said Will, "we've thought hard, and we'll tell you what we've thought tomorrow. You can come where we're going, or you can go back to Lord
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