[It's not even intentional, the way her hand tightens upon his for a moment or two. Her expression softens. She never talks about this. Especially not with the people from home. Mostly because it doesn't matter.]
My mother was. I didn't know of any others. I only heard they existed once upon a time. It isn't really something people talk about. Probably because they don't know. And the people who did know were... you know. They were scared. Things people don't understand scare them. Makes them nervous. I get why they wouldn't want to ask.
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[It's not even intentional, the way her hand tightens upon his for a moment or two. Her expression softens. She never talks about this. Especially not with the people from home. Mostly because it doesn't matter.]
My mother was. I didn't know of any others. I only heard they existed once upon a time. It isn't really something people talk about. Probably because they don't know. And the people who did know were... you know. They were scared. Things people don't understand scare them. Makes them nervous. I get why they wouldn't want to ask.