The dark was frightening, being alone in it was terrifying. I needed them close to me.

“I can’t,” he told me.

“I can’t do it again. It’s too hard. We cannot live like this, let us die.”

“No, we stay together,” I said pushing him to sit in the Lamplight.

“They won’t let us stay together,” he said drifting away into the dark.

“They will take you away again. We cannot survive and you did not come.”

My arms became huge in the dream. I hugged them together and pulled them all to my chest. They couldn’t escape back into the blackness. I would make them stay in the Light with me.

had wanted to be together with me so badly

my compound to check on me, but Nu-reeh had stopped them. She’d taken their transport and scolded

to be here only,” she’d growled

your free

A ‘s L I B R A R

They were sure something had happened to me. Their family was ripped and torn, never to be whole again. The anger had taken hold

but it would take a long time. They were too weak to hold their family together. I could be gone for many turns of the moon before they could know.

woke from the dream sweating and shaking. Master Christof was shivering behind me and I turned to face him. He looked desperate and yet

looked at Master Christof he had had the same dream. We all had. The weight of their misery hung around me and I felt

memories told me how they had waited for me at the cabin. We had four days again, but I never came and they couldn’t come to me. They were so upset, the last vestige

here. She tried to help them, but there was nothing she could do.

are not like us. You are not of

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