Voices in the Dark

“I understand now. I did not know the circumstances before, and I apologise.”

“Thank you.”

“That was a terrible injury my friend, you must make sure you are fully ready before attempting again.”

“I will be ready soon.”

“The eldest has been gone too long, you do realise that?”

“I know, but I will not give up on her.”

“I did not think you would, or should. If you like, I could help you?”

“I can not ask another to follow me. This task is mine and mine alone.”

“You did not ask my friend, I offered. I am fully aware of the risks, which is why I want to help.”

“Then yes, I would be grateful for your help and for your company. It is a long and lonely journey that saps the strength, perhaps together we could do more.”

“I will be there, just let me know when you intend to leave.”


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