“Not too soon, though,” I interjected hurriedly.

“You don’t have to worry about that for a long while.”

Both of them Laughed at my obvious concern. It wasn’t like a man could force her. My worry was comical to them.

Still, how I wished everything in her Life would take a long while.

It was not to be. Kennedy grew fast, much quicker than Hannah. I knew the steps now and watched them happen sadly. She flew and her wing tips were hardened. Unlike her older Sister she accepted the paint on the barbs graciously. When her talons grew I nearly spent the day in tears. I knew what came next.

Rose and Fuji did their best to comfort me. Rose understood my sadness, Fuji did not.

repeatedly. “The freedom they have here

native planet. It was one to celebrate new beginnings. I

to come in Hannah happened to be around. We sat and talked as my youngest sucked on the cold stalks. Hannah was thrilled Kennedy could soon join her and Learn the world. I did my best to be happy

left our dwelling. Seeing her fly off with Hannah was more comforting

days. It wasn’t as quick as the shot had been, but I guess it didn’t hamper my fertility. I

along with Basin’s and Stayne’s families were moved back to the compound after Kennedy

from the mountains to the compound was a haze for me. It seemed my world was held in a permanently fog. I couldn’t seem

attacked me. I feared finding out what had

into the hall we worked in. He found my seat next to Rose and

‘s L I B R A

was and not harass me. If he’d asked I would

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