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Fay pauses a second. That conversation in the back yard – was

that seriously just two hours ago? But it seems like a lifetime ago.

now.

“Yes,” she says slowly. “But in case we figure out that we…can’t.

Like if we can’t get passports or something. Then I guess I want to know everything I can about this life I’m marrying into.”

It’s Daniel’s turn to shrug now as he turns to look out the window.

Fay studies him, considering that Daniel has done everything he

can to avoid learning more about this life. That he actively avoids

  1. it.

So why was she, who was his match in so many ways, so curious?

After a moment, Fay clears her throat. “Daniel,” she says slowly,

quietly. “Why do you think it is that you don’t want this life. I mean, I know why I don’t. But you were born into it. Do you think it’s something about like…who you are, intrinsically, that makes you a mismatch? Or is it something else?”

He turns to glare at her then. “Are you asking if I don’t belong here

because I’m…”

understanding, before the

genuine surprise on her face.

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was because he’s gay. “No, not at all. But…” she pauses a moment and takes a sip

why?”

ruefully. “No,” he says. “I think

lineage, is…everything. But,” he looks her in

desires. Predilections. Preferences.”

sure that

stares off into space for a minute, brooding, but Fay bites her

help herself from asking

feeling a little impulsive and powerful,

basement unscathed. So, she

are you like…seeing anyone?” she asks quietly.

and then scowls.

murmurs. “I’m not.”

Colin?” she asks, surprised. “The

shop?”

he murmurs, embarrassed. “We were

her chin in her palm and taking

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