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Jerica rubbed her face, frustrated at how passive-aggressive Eve was being. Again. "Yeah."

"This is exactly what I'm talking about," Jerica sighed. "We need to find the pace that works for both of us, not just the one that works for me, and ...

"I mean, this is going to be a long trip." Jerica shrugged. At least, she thought it was, considering how far they'd walked yesterday without getting anywhere at all. The ...

"Yeah," Jerica agreed lamely. She stood up and slung the quiver onto her back, then slid the bow over her arm, ready for however long of a trek it was ...

Jerica fell into silence as she nursed her loaf of bread as long as she possibly could. It was going to be painful, carrying along rations with full knowledge of ...

"Well..." Jerica looked around. "Technically, it's one of four... but I don't want to get pelted with hail again, so, yeah, I guess. 23 words

Jerica took another bite, this time forcing herself to chew it more slowly so it would last longer. She wasn't sure what it was that Eve wasn't comprehending. It seemed ...

"Mm." Jerica vaguely remembered her professor saying something about bread making people fat -- she'd never seen it, but he claimed it was true -- and took the loaf that ...

Jerica took another bite, willing it to turn into fat. Eve was right. They had been at a disadvantage from the very moment they woke up. And it didn't look ...

Jerica hesitated, a mouthful of apple in. She chewed quickly, but contemplatively, as she tried to think through the implications of what Eve said. She was right. And Jerica wasn't ...

"Yes, mother," Jerica answered sarcastically, slowing her pace ever so slightly as she approached, when she saw that Eve wasn't planning to guzzle down all the water after all. She ...

Jerica watched Eve for a long moment as she just uselessly stared at the box, like a useless person. But then she picked up some water and, rudely, started chugging ...

Jerica tightened her grasp on the bow, getting progressively less and less patient with each nanosecond that passed. Maybe she should have gone after it herself. At this rate, they'd ...

Jerica watched her, getting annoyed in almost no time flat. How was it even possible to move that slowly?

(Okay! This was fun ^-^ Looking forward to it!) Ky's eyes went even wider as they flicked from the teeth to his scar. That sounded absolutely horrifying. Even though his ...