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[shadowsusannah]

It's officially not any of her business, but Susannah finds the news that Elizabeth Tevlin's son has reappeared--dropped on the doorstep of her sister by an unknown party--simultaneously worrying and comforting

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[cutting_edgex23]

X, with her hair still slightly damp from a swim in the lake, pauses by Susannah's table.

"You are busy now?"

[shadowsusannah]

She sets the pen aside. "Well, I'm occupied, but not with anything important," she says. Precision of language. "How are you, X?"

[cutting_edgex23]

"I am okay."

Beat.

"I have more fish. Now."

[shadowsusannah]

"Oh, good! How many?"

[mr_ryan_wolfe]

Ryan tosses the airplane over his shoulder letting it landing on her papers, with a With a soft landing

[shadowsusannah]

She opens the airplane and reviews the secrets briefly. Choosing a secret takes longer.

(There's a lot of choices.)

What she adds at the bottom:

I know what has to happen next. I just don't like it.

And sends it on its way.