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[still_golden]

The others left for Gwen Ystrat two days ago; Jennifer had elected to stay in the Temple, surrounded by grey walls and grey-robed priestesses. There's very little to occupy herself with, besides thought, and thought carries her too close to feeling, so she distracts herself with wandering

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[pwyll_twiceborn]

"- Jennifer."

Paul had gone to the Temple in search of her as soon as he returned to the capital.

Halfway to her chambers, he had opened a door and found Milliways. He had been fairly certain, then, that she was here.

He walks quickly over to her table, and the set of his face says that he has something to say.

[still_golden]

She looks up, eyebrows rising.

"Paul. Has something happened?"

[pwyll_twiceborn]

"Several things," Paul says; he sounds tired.

"- may I sit down?"

[still_golden]

A nod towards the opposite chair. "Please."