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No he didn’t. How could he? But she glanced over at him and dipped her head with a little sigh. “Yeah…”

Ky stepped ahead and pulled the door open for all of them.

(Fuck if I know ;-; the universe hates me) “And then he’ll bring me a flower,” Tasia said firmly.

“Yes sir,” Talia murmured, forgetting. “I…” she sighed softly, glancing at Ky, who appeared to be going quickly nonverbal. “…he did some awful things to all of us. But especially ...

Ky nodded obediently and weakly began shuffling towards the back set.

(Aww nice! Good choices! Meanwhile I just woke up with a rash on both hands and feet and I have literally no idea how I got it because I haven’t ...

“I… want to… go to my room,” Ky wobbled.

Aeron shrugged and kept walking.

Talia ushered her out, still rubbing her back reassuringly. She didn’t have the first idea where to take her.

“A flower from your uncle!” The adults followed along behind. “You ever gonna tell me what’s going on?” Tadaaki asked under his breath. “Nope.” Ky shook her head. He sighed.

“Nah.” Aeron shook his head. “I prefer to live fully in the moment — talk to the people around me.”

“Yes, sir.” Talia nodded. “Thank you, sir.” She tried to maneuver Ky towards the door. Ky looked at Gaius guiltily. “I’m sorry.” Then let Talia turn her and open the ...

“Me!” Tasia said eagerly and grabbed each of the twins’ arms. “Let’s goooooo!” She turned and tried to drag them away.

“That’s… good.” He nodded.

“Yes, sir.” Talia also glanced at the door, hesitant. “…Ky too?” Or was she in big, big trouble and had to stay? Ky trembled more at the question and implication.