“Not much to Look at in these caves, anyway,” Bane said softly.

We walked quietly and I thought about the things I would want to see. There were things I rarely got the chance to look at. I remembered being in the backyard on Earth with one of my nicer uncles. We had Laid on blankets and he had taught me the names of the different constellations.

“Stars,” I whispered and they pulled me to the side, “I would like to see the stars again.”

I had occasionally seen the stars through the window in the compound. It wasn’t Like I was an astronomer, but I did Like to see them. I imagined the sky here would be beautiful, but I was not permitted to look up.

Tonight, the men decided. There was a place they could take me we could go look at the stars. I would have to be dressed warmly because it was an exposed area, but you could see almost the entire sky.

I thanked each of them and kissed their cheeks. Speaking softly, I only called them by their given names. They loved that I didn’t call them Master anymore.

We walked toward the eating hall and my family was satisfied. Some tiny part of me wanted to think what funny men these were, but I couldn’t hold the thought. They were happy and settled, so I was, too.

on Bane’s lap to eat. Christof went with Kein to

all excited when Christof sat the steaming pot of drink on the table. It was hard to make, but all the men loved it. I loved it, too.

strange having a strong opinion on something I’ve never experienced,”

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this drink in the compound. It was often served

them happy,” Bane said pouring

a sip and offered the cup

a girl,” Kein said taking the pot from

of the warm, spicy liquid. It was wonderful, like orange juice mixed with cider, only richer and spicier. I Licked

their world. My face was so expressive. The very first day

had to refill our pot, because I drank so much. It reminded me

liked off his plate. He found

The things I liked to eat they did not think would give me enough sustenance. Although I picked it up, they

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