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(Fair) They held each other for several long moments until their breathing started to even out, then they turned and quietly started down the hall again. They felt like strangers ...

Ky started crying again, overwhelmed with the guilt. Talia stopped and pulled Ky into a tight, tight hug. “I don’t blame you… I love you.” Ky started crying too hard ...

“…Why?” Talia asked gently. Ky looked at her guilty, cringing. “I… pretended to be a stable boy.” “…oh.” Talia didn’t know how that made her feel at all. A little ...

(I have had two exterminators and spent roughly $500 on traps and poison besides nevermind the extra storage containers. I am. Traumatized.) “You met Aleth?” Ky looked at her in ...

(I ended up ordering pasta lol I had been contemplating it anyhow and then you made me jealous I am starting to get on top of the cockroaches but they ...

(Oh yikes that sounds like a nightmare. Best of luck comrade. I’m sitting here hungry too lazy to do anything about it lol) Ky nodded, wiping away more tears. She ...

(Do it! I’m weird about refusing to eat food I’ve bitten off earlier and I didn’t have a knife so I just gorged and then cut my losses lol but ...

(Haha go for it at your own risk) Aeron nodded in agreement. “Helps that we’ve got a great town. Very tight knit.”

(Guess who just had no concept of how big a 14” burrito was on their online order) (I will give you a hint it is someone who is not capable ...

“Yeah.” More tears dribbled from her eyes and she wiped them away shakily.

Ky looked down at her hand with a wince; the knuckles were split open and bleeding. “I swung first.” And it was unforgivable.

“There’s nothing brave about violence,” she sniffed, wiping her face and shaking her head. “I’m no better than he is.”

(It’s a stupid song that gets stuck in my head but it has a line “oughter be” and Myna persistently gets it stuck in my head lol) Aeron smiled modestly. ...

Talia nodded. Ky wiped at her face, finally glancing over at him. “I don’t know what came over me; I’m so sorry.”

“Oh, absolutely! Life of the party right here,” he chuckled. (I am expecting the answer to be no but have you heard the song “me want bite?”)