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here comes the sun
smiling down
smiling down
Another Loreseeker? That was a surprise. Maea searched her memory to recall if Jigano had mentioned Caiside before, but if he had it must have been lost on her. Maea smiled down at him all the same, somewhat shy but decidedly glad to share that connection with someone.
"That would make us colleagues" she said. "I joined the Loreseekers just recently... Jigano and Sam are teaching me to read." And much else too, things she had never thought a farmer girl from the Outskirts would ever come to know.
"Learning is a good thing. It lets you see things from a new perspective, appreciate what you have and what could be in a whole other way. Are, are you content with continuing like you always have? Even though you've ended up in a whole new world?"
She simply assumed about his being an Outlander. The way he spoke was different, his mannerisms foreign... In the Hollow, that could only mean one thing.
