All 4 Uses of
pact
in
The Lords of Discipline
- As lovely a woman as I have ever seen, bred and nurtured like a gardenia, she has always seemed somehow odorless and sexless to me, yet viscerally seductive in the manner of Southern women, that taloned species who speak with restrained and self-effacing drawls, fill a room with elegance and vulnerability, move with the grace of wind-tilted cane, and rule their families with a secret pact of steel.†
Chpt Prol.
- I made that pact with myself and broke it time and time again, for I was a son of the South and I had grown up using the word we when I was referring only to myself.†
Chpt 2.17 *
- Because the four of us had made a pact together.†
Chpt 4.41
- The pact worked like this: If I had money, then they had money.†
Chpt 4.41
Definition:
an agreement between parties