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Aug 30, 2011 13:11

Peanut Butter - Water
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Timeframe : 1260

“How are you?” says Ski, settling onto the couch beside the woman. It’s the first she’s seen her without her brother hovering over her since they arrived.

Shasa meets her with a timid smile. “Still a bit in shock,” she says, running a hand slowly over her swollen belly. “I mean, we’ve been running for so long and now we’re safe. You’ll protect him.”

“We will do our best.”

“You are a chosen, like his father,” says Shasa, and it seems this pleases her. “You and your sister. And the tall one.”

“Yes,” Ski says slowly, uncertain what else to say.

“Then we are in the hands of the gods.”
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