All the Little Songbirds, All the Silent Trees

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Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:50 am
Shady says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:50 am
"I can tell," Aeron said with a little smile. "Do you have one?"

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Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:54 am
Ljungtroll says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:54 am
"I've got a pony that the Nesting Order is lending me," they replied. "He was never named but I've taken to calling him Cygnet."
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:54 am
Shady says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:54 am
"Ah."

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Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:57 am
Ljungtroll says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:57 am
"He's very polite; maybe you'd like to meet him?"
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:58 am
Shady says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:58 am
"Sure." Aeron nodded. "I'd like that. Sometime."

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Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:59 am
Ljungtroll says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:59 am
"Wonderful." They smiled brightly.
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:01 am
Shady says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:01 am
Aeron smiled a little, being struck with how exhausted he was in that moment as he shuffled along. He was about ready for bed.

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"A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:05 am
Ljungtroll says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:05 am
They continued down the road, stretching. "Well, I'll have a lot to write home about, it seems."
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:08 am
Shady says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:08 am
"Oh yeah? Figuratively or literally?"

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Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:08 am
Ljungtroll says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:08 am
"Literally."
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:11 am
Shady says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:11 am
"What's your family like?"

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Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:12 am
Ljungtroll says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:12 am
They blushed. "Oh...meant the seminary. I haven't seen my family in years."
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:13 am
Shady says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:13 am
"Oh." Well, now he felt like an asshole. He dipped his head and cleared his throat. "Right. Sorry."

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"A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 11:20 am
Ljungtroll says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 11:20 am
They looked down at the ground.
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Thu Oct 13, 2022 11:52 am
Shady says... · Thu Oct 13, 2022 11:52 am
“…. You, uh…. Keep in contact with other missionaries, then?” It was a weak offer of a new topic but he at least was trying.

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"From the fish mother to the fish death god." - lehmanf
"A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni
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I lingered round them, under that benign sky: watched the moths fluttering among the heath and harebells, listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass, and wondered how any one could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
— Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights