"I don't see why you got to leave, darlin', but I ain't stoppin' you," Ma said.
Mal gazed across the spread of pasture land, at the herd of cattle grazing on the spring grass. "We got good stock here, but the land's just not for me. Been watchin' the sky an' I want to see what's beyond it. I'd like t' see other rocks b'sides this dusty one, like t' travel th' space lanes like them sailors on Earth-That-Was, crossin' the seven seas."
Ma took her kiseru from her lips and blew a plume of smoke into the air. "Yer jus' showin' where y' came from. Y' got yer looks from me, but y' got yer daddy's temperament.
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Mal gazed across the spread of pasture land, at the herd of cattle grazing on the spring grass. "We got good stock here, but the land's just not for me. Been watchin' the sky an' I want to see what's beyond it. I'd like t' see other rocks b'sides this dusty one, like t' travel th' space lanes like them sailors on Earth-That-Was, crossin' the seven seas."
Ma took her kiseru from her lips and blew a plume of smoke into the air. "Yer jus' showin' where y' came from. Y' got yer looks from me, but y' got yer daddy's temperament.
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