“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.

Earth,” she told Fuji repeatedly. “The freedom they have here would

they did on her native planet. It was one to celebrate new beginnings. I found the activity distracting and focused on that when the sadness struck. Being active seemed to

stalks. Hannah was thrilled Kennedy could soon join her and Learn the world. I did my best to be happy for

left our dwelling. Seeing her fly off with Hannah was more comforting than seeing Hannah do it all alone. Still, I cried on Christof’s

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

Basin’s and Stayne’s families were moved back to the compound after Kennedy was gone.

my world

Vesa and her friends had attacked me. I feared finding out

way into the hall we worked in. He found my seat next to Rose and settled me. Leaving a hand on my shoulder he talked to the Keepers and insured I’d

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not harass me. If he’d asked I would have told him

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