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s me with an intense gazel lik

g quickly of who she might be, and why she wa

lized that I was just a few inches taller. The

I did, the tense, unwelcome scowl on her face cracked and she smiled– just barely. Then

e up, and I smi

The lady asked, her expressio

were going to fight. Of course, that was sca

white shirt which was unbuttoned at the top, leaving a large window for her breast. From where I stood, I loo

d to fiddle with something in it. What that was, I could not tell b

emed way too fri

ack of her jeans and then extended it to me. "Clar

t I was obligated to return so I s

olyn Sky

cut in with a giggle. "Everyone does. Y

he fridge again, once more to assess the ingred

ere, and I to

ack tea and some sweeten

d on me that I was to continue the conversation. So awkwar

." Clara

gh I was being watched, as if to fault me. I was nervous and I t

ho

you dimwit, engag

ooker, I turned around to see her curious eyes taking me i

way back. How way back? I mean.

and I wer

o

reat job Carolyn, y

to be mated, and it was another thing to have had a relationship in hopes that you ended

I wished for something, anything– a distracti

nger in the air to signal for her patience as I spun around, heading quickly to the plat

sink. I washed the fruit under the running faucet right before I skimmed thin slices of

y, I felt he

rd fell to the ground. Clara lau

up the fallen items. "I don't have any ill feeling towards you. I only

n't?" I s

uched me. "I don't. The goddess gives. The go

and knife under running water

es

s as small as a pearl and was extremely rare. "You just have to find the right fruit

oed out, as I g

weet scent filled the kitchen. It was like the inviting aroma of h

a nodded with a warm smile on her face. "Y

at her. "Don't

your way in the kitchen. And I am more than certain that your womb

eplied with an e

path together." She said and once I dropped

right before we disengaged. "Now, I

. "Goodluck. And I think you

t she was cool with all of this had softened me up to her. And as I navigated my way through

Clara did not seem like she was going to be a trouble. All that re

this, I became w

n't like it or

y go

, with the study in front of me. I took a second to shut my eyes and st

open. Come

ddess. H

nform him that I was coming

an you hope to get his bless

the smell of musty books and old bookcases hit me. But beyond all that

mpassionately at me and seemed to calm me down. And as he stood, his presence ove

lt, as I stretched th

tea... Moonspice tea. Rare. Endowed with

haunted me, until from bowed head a

with radiant satisfaction as I felt th

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