"...I'm sorry, my lady," Grace whispered, so softly it barely stirred the air.
Then she straightened, turned, and slipped out of the room without making any noise.
A few minutes passed in silence. Then, slowly, Nura's eyes opened. She stared at the ceiling for a long moment before her gaze drifted toward the door.
"..."
She stared at it for a long moment before turning back to the ceiling and closing her eyes.
'One day... I will figure it out...'
'What they are hiding from me...'
'Who this 'big brother' is...'
'How exactly our relationship was...'
'...everything.'
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"...Next."
The car rolled forward and stopped beside the inspection window. The officer at the terminal reached out and a hand placed two identification cards into his palm.
The officer glanced at the driver, then the passenger before feeding the first card into the slot.
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Name: Soren Everly
Date of Birth: April 15, Year 175 PA
Gender: Male
Nation: Oros
Status: Awakened
