“He will come to you when he is hungry.”

“Yes, Mistress,” I said watching Jonathan boldly approach the other children.

My Little one had no fear, only curiosity. He went from child to child, babbling and touching. Some of the other children interacted with him and some shied away. He was smaller than most, but he had a mighty personality.

Dinah led me to where Nu-reeh and Tosu were. I was directed to rest on a larger cushion. Tosu pointed out that they had brought me refreshments should I need them.

Jonathan inspected every child at the gathering. He played longer with some, but he never stayed with anyone. It was like he was Looking for someone.

Eventually, he was spent. He sat in the middle of the floor and Let out an ear splitting cry. It didn’t matter that I shouldn’t, I went to him immediately.

didn’t want to be held and

begged

of cushions Nu-reeh had directed me to. Singing softly, I tried

me, her only male offspring had done the same thing. His brothers had not been at the gathering the first day and it frustrated him. That Little boy

him on the cushion beside me and he just stayed there. He sat and played absently with things Nu-reeh brought to him. The other little boys would wander by, but he ignored them.

many days Tosu told me. “This gathering will last here

of Jonathan’s Brothers would be brought to this gathering. At lease one of them should be having the

stimulation. I feared it would be too

do not believe it,” Nu-reeh said suddenly as

were looking and saw a woman limping into the room. The woman was large and looked powerful, but she was gravely injured. Even from where I sat I could see the streaks of blood down her legs. Her stomach had

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