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tell him how pretty he is

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[keenly]

It takes Colin a moment, because his mind is racing to why that sounds familiar, and then he, too, feels bad that it took him this long.

"Was it Inessa?"

[altusimperius]

With a start of recognition, Bene nods at him.

"She had the mabari with her."

[keenly]

"Garahel." Colin gives a wistful smile. "Inessa and I were apprentices together. She was always like that, wanting to save everyone. It made sense when she got recruited into the Wardens."

[altusimperius]

"That's good. I think."

With the anxiety passed, Benedict picks up the hose again and takes a pull from it, remembering its presence and purpose.

"...anyway, I'm better at conjuring barriers again. I couldn't for a while, after that. It was like my body forgot how."