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Ky raised an eyebrow. “With whom?”

Ky nodded again and started towards the Keep, a slight skip in her step. “Did I miss anything fun?”

Ky nodded, returning a tentative smile. “Gods, it’s so nice to be home. I missed you.”

(Haha fair! And thank you! Toying with Liam currently but not sure I love it for myself) Ky tensed, but then relaxed and returned the embrace. “It IS a super ...

(Yeah! Also. Lol funny you replied now because I was thinking about you last night haha I’m trying to come up with a new name for myself and most of ...

(There were a couple really cool deep sea fish talks! Also my bestie talked about her dissertation which was fun to hear) Ky nodded hesitantly. “That’s good to hear… I’m ...

(Oh dang, nice! How was it? I’m okay. I’ve been followed and/or hate crimed 4 times in the past 2 weeks .-. And am interviewing tomorrow to be a delivery ...

(Haha I breathed a sigh of relief that you had ideas) (How have you been btw? It’s been ages!) Ky nodded. “That all sounds wonderful… I hope I’ll know some ...

Ky smiled a little more. “Tell me.”

“Um…” Ky hesitated, then nodded. She supposed that wasn’t an unreasonable ask. Even if she was still anxious about potentially spending money on superfluous treats. “Okay.” She smiled a li

Ky flushed. “A-a party?”

Ky smiled a little. “That sounds nice… though…” she cut herself off and shook her head. “You know what? That sounds like exactly what we need. Like a welcome home ...

Ky bit her lip and nodded. “I hope so.”

Ky nodded uncomfortably, avoiding eye contact. “I… hope I’ll regain some of my… vigor here.” She wasn’t hopeful.

Ky fidgeted. Anneliese was too young for the full truth. And yet she didn’t want to lie to her. “I…” she didn’t know what to say. “… feel more solemn ...