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CH 16 — Eisbaer

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“Are you sure about this?” Saffron asked, when it was just the two of them.

Vallens moved fast, robe drifting on the wind. And Eisbaer was happy to see nothing but ver back; that skeletal makeup (or what she hoped was makeup) creeped her the heck out. And seeing ver go now, doubt worked its way in, threatening to overcome her.

“I have to be.”

“Sure you don’t wanna try that doe again?”

“Callie won’t have it.” And she was dodging Eisbaer’s messages.