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[thesunbird]

Telemakos has got an Athena to look after now, which is intensely reassuring. He has by now figured out how to work the coffee maker, as well as most of the big humming things in the kitchen that store and heat food, and is currently putting together a lunch for himself and her. He's gotten better at working with only one hand, and can balance

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[princesstena]

Meanwhile she sits on the floor, occasionally pulling herself up by a chair leg to see what he's doing now.

And by "occasionally" we mean "every two minutes".

[thesunbird]

"Good Tena," Telemakos says, reaching down to rub her hair, while the macaroni on the stove boils under a lid.

[princesstena]

She hisses in imitation, and strains upward.

[thesunbird]

"It's almost done. Then you can sit at the table."