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Through the Living Hope

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  1. She swallowed and breathed through her mouth. Slowly, scaredly, she broke eye contact and looked down, ceding authority to the snake.
  2. She flinched, but slowly lifted her head to make eye contact. She was shaking.
  3. She curled tightly into herself, squeezing her eyes shut and trying to stop crying.
  4. She was too terrified to protest his claim.
  5. “Then I’m sorry, but you’ll have to wait until we’re done.”
  6. She looked at him. “We are in the middle of a conversation. This is important to us, and you can sleep even when others aren’t.”
  7. Nai Tal stood near the meeting place on Alderaan. @Kino
  8. She flinched at the hiss. Even if it wasn’t aimed at her, it was terrifying.
  9. @Argenti She brought her knees to her chest and tried- and failed- to calm down.
  10. Her legs gave out beneath her in shock and her hands covered her face.
  11. After about ten minutes, she emerged from the bathroom in comfy clothes, her hair still a bit damp. She had detached sleeves over her forearms.
  12. “Thank you.” She kissed his cheek and went into the bathroom with her bag.
  13. She smiled and said quietly in Gem’s ear, “Talk to him. If you want, tell him your apprehensions. But please be civil for me, okay?”
  14. She was terrified. It was obvious that she didn’t want to die. “Please…” she begged.
  15. She nodded and sighed a little, relieved. “Alright. Once Gem’s done, I’ll go in and get cleaned up, we can stay for the night, and in the morning we can tell the others we’re going to keep moving and ask them if they want to come with us.”
  16. Aventine looked up at the lights. “Is it over?” @Ancient Elantrian
  17. “I-I’ll trick others! I’ll tell them I found a place you can’t get to when you’re already there!”
  18. “No please! Please! I-I’ll help you!”
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