"And if your punishment is to be lost to the sands?" It was K'deiki of all people who said this, her ancient features unreadable in the shadows.
"Give me your arm," K'jhanhi suddenly spoke and didn't wait for K'ile's response before bending with visible effort to take hold of the tia's wrist and lift it up. The red stones there flickered. "I do not want to cause our family any more grief. You will not be abandoned." He spoke without pity as his gnarled fingers grasped the bracelet to pull it up over K'ile's hand. "But you will not be gifted with the responsibility of our ancestors until such a time as you can prove your worth in bringing happiness to our family once more."
"Give me your arm," K'jhanhi suddenly spoke and didn't wait for K'ile's response before bending with visible effort to take hold of the tia's wrist and lift it up. The red stones there flickered. "I do not want to cause our family any more grief. You will not be abandoned." He spoke without pity as his gnarled fingers grasped the bracelet to pull it up over K'ile's hand. "But you will not be gifted with the responsibility of our ancestors until such a time as you can prove your worth in bringing happiness to our family once more."
"Song dogs barking at the break of dawn, lightning pushes the edges of a thunderstorm; and these streets, quiet as a sleeping army, send their battered dreams to heaven."
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