“It does,” Hannah assured him before she stuck the green stalk back in her mouth.

Hannah stayed inside with me the rest of the day. She spent most of it sucking on a cold stalk.

Once she was finally more comfortable, I brought up the inevitable conversation.

“You know what this means,” I said to her.

“Once your teeth are fully developed, you’re supposed to go out on your own.”

She pouted, “I don’t want to.”

Do you even see any other young

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women I see are usually several mountains away. It is considered…well, tacky, to fly too close to the mountain housing the men. The women that Live in the area get angry if they find you too close and you’re

tell you?” I asked

She asked questions

other places because my mother hasn’t been to them in so Long. I just let them

are petite. I know you Learned to fight from your father, but I’m

smile. “Oh, I’m small, Mama, so they think I am weak and I

I didn’t know Hannah

isn’t as tough as the other girls, so it’s a good thing. I didn’t think you would like it that I was fighting. On Earth, I know you avoided fighting, so I

sneaky. She explained how she washed off the blood

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