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@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ May's response to the discussion of encroached boundaries, later that night when
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"Wait, what?" ey asked.
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"I have been placing bets with myself on how long it would take until it came up. Whichever part of me guessed "the minute I leave you two alone together" wins, I guess!"
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"I have been placing bets with myself on how long it would take until it came up. Whichever part of me guessed "the minute I leave you two alone together" wins, I guess."
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True Name stared coolly at her. "And here I was worried that you would blow up at me."
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"Of course not, my dear. My position remains that, so long as everything was discussed in the open, veto-able, and come by earnestly, we will make it work." She smiled and leaned over to pat at the skunk's paw. "Which is not to diminish *your* feelings on the matter. How are you feeling?"
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"Of course not, my dear. My position remains that, so long as everything was discussed in the open, veto-able, and come by earnestly, we will make it work." She smiled and leaned over to pat at the skunk's paw. "Which is not to diminish *your* feelings on the matter. How are you doing?"
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"If I say 'confused' one more time, I am going to lose my mind. I do not have a better word for it, though. I do not know how I feel about the act itself. It was fine, I am sure, but I am starting to think that what is so jarring to me is that it was an automatic action."
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@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ May pulled her tail around to hug it protectively. "Yes, yes. I know."
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The conversation trailed off from there, Ioan and May cozying up and chatting via sensorium messages once True Name had started to doze, using May's thigh as a pillow. She caught em up on gossip from Debarre --- one of his boyfriends visited and was, apparently, quote the looker --- and ey accused her of leaving em for the weasel, as ey always did when she visited him.
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Eventually, even they fell to silence, and when May started to nod off as well, ey roused the two skunks for bed. "Come on, beds are comfier than couches."
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Eventually, even they fell to silence, and when May started to nod off as well, ey roused the two skunks. "Come on, beds are comfier than couches."
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True Name nodded groggily and stood, swaying for a moment before gaining her balance once more. "Thank you two for talking this evening."
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@ -56,4 +56,4 @@ Ey reached out and gave her paw a squeeze. "Thanks, True Name. Tomorrow."
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She smiled gratefully and, after a hug from May, made her way to her room and out to her tent on the plain, shown by a bobbing flashlight moving through the grass.
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By the time ((they chat))
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