If Pyra will not ask, then she must continue; the compulsion burns more with the delay, even as Pyra reaches over.
'You will not want to,' She thinks, 'When I am through.'
But the offer is there, now, in the present, and because this world has dragged her here and also wills it she allows herself to reach back for Pyra's hand, and exhale, softly.
She must speak. They are here. She has selected the topic, wherever it may lead. ]
... The planet upon which I was born... was called Altea.
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If Pyra will not ask, then she must continue; the compulsion burns more with the delay, even as Pyra reaches over.
'You will not want to,' She thinks, 'When I am through.'
But the offer is there, now, in the present, and because this world has dragged her here and also wills it she allows herself to reach back for Pyra's hand, and exhale, softly.
She must speak. They are here. She has selected the topic, wherever it may lead. ]
... The planet upon which I was born... was called Altea.
[ Was. ]