[Another stanza of the dance, then. So quickly have they lost the back and forth. So quickly Akira has turned it to a fight.
And Solomon can no longer go limp in its grasp, for the drop he sees below the hydra's lair is too deep to come back from. Does he grasp this boy in the teeth of his many mouths of duplicity, and hope they both tire?
...
He does take a moment before losing Akira's field of view, a hand held against the wall to keep him upright. He's dizzy. He needs to get back to his room. But...
...]
Speak to Bruno sooner rather than later.
He and some others are checking on Oz's village on my behalf. I don't want him to repeat what I did. So don't let him go alone.
[He won't explain any further. With a click of the door, Solomon slips back out into the hall. Time for a very long walk back up the staircase, and a very sleepless night over ink and pen.]
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And Solomon can no longer go limp in its grasp, for the drop he sees below the hydra's lair is too deep to come back from. Does he grasp this boy in the teeth of his many mouths of duplicity, and hope they both tire?
...
He does take a moment before losing Akira's field of view, a hand held against the wall to keep him upright. He's dizzy. He needs to get back to his room. But...
...]
Speak to Bruno sooner rather than later.
He and some others are checking on Oz's village on my behalf. I don't want him to repeat what I did. So don't let him go alone.
[He won't explain any further. With a click of the door, Solomon slips back out into the hall. Time for a very long walk back up the staircase, and a very sleepless night over ink and pen.]