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The day I was to come over to market, Shianni came over. The moment she came in the door, she gave me a giant hug. I stood there frozen. "You've been holding together great, cuz. It's got to be hell in here without your father speaking to you. The entire community's concerned, but Valendrian allowed me to come here first." My gaze narrowed. "We're grieving, Shianni. It's as simple as that. Neither of us could have ever have been ready for something like this, and so we're not sure how to treat each other without blowing the other person's head off." What I said must have had some force, because Shianni stepped back. "Relax… I just don

I heard Mamae call me in from our little two room house. Actually, that wasn't fair. Our house was bigger than the apartments my cousins Shianni and Soris lived in, and I shouldn't complain. That's what Mamae tells me, anyhow. I walked in smiling, but Mamae wasn't happy. Her face was hard, harder than I'd ever seen it before – except once, when my best friend Neria Surana was taken away by the Templars. When I got closer, she held me tight and whispered 'Listen'. I heard Mr. Surana crying, and then a couple seconds later I really heard it – the clinking of iron armor, the rustling of chains, and the muted cussing of guards. They w