“Yes，” said Queen Lucy. “In our world too， a stable once had something inside it that was bigger than our whole world.”
It was the first time she had spoken， and from the thrill in her voice， Tirian now knew why. She was drinking everything in even more deeply than the others. She had been too happy to speak. He wanted to hear her speak again， so he said：
“Of your courtesy， Madam， tell on. Tell me your whole adventure.”
“After the shock and the noise，” said Lucy， “we found ourselves here. And we wondered at the door， as you did. Then the door opened for the first time （we saw darkness through the doorway when it did） and there came through a big man with a naked sword. We saw by his arms that he was a Calormene.