[KQ] never will I forsake you

Lena

and sweetest in the gale is heard
and sore must be the storm

It didn’t work.

None of it did.

There, in the dark, scratched, doors slammed shut behind them, the fear trickled down the back of her spine. In between the cluster of whispers, the mocking laughter, she couldn’t see anything. Couldn’t hear any of the ones they’d chased after. “I’ll try again,” she whispered in return to Anju, trying to not lose whatever amount of hope she had remaining in her steadfast, stalwart heart. We couldn’t get to you. Do you know where you are? Or what you can see around you? she called again to Remi – uncertain if there were any identifying factors nearby. The rest of them would be familiar enough with the Temple to take in some notions - in theory.

With the basket still clutched along her arm, she reached in for more bandages, offering them to Anju once more, and began to cover up her marks as well.

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Lena tries to communicate with Remi again about their location.

Lena tries to bandage herself up and give some to Anju.

that could abash the little bird
that kept so many warm