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Bellusdeo laughed. It was, for a moment, the only sound in the quiet of the fief__ night, and it was warmer and deeper than the lingering night chill. When her laughter faded, she glanced at Kaylin. __ was not like this before. I thought that the Shadows had not touched me._ She lowered her head a moment.Kaylin understood this, as well. __t seems so unfair,_ she finally said.__ife is unfair. Which part of it pains you?___e suffer, and it breaks something. When we win free__y gaining our name, by crossing a bloody bridge__e still live in a cage of scars. If life were fair, we would never have suffered what we suffered at all; having suffered it and survived, we__e still reacting to things that don__ exist anymore.___ut they did.___es. I hate that they still define me._ Voice lower, she said to Bellusdeo, __ want that to change. I don__ know how to change it. But I__ willing to spend the rest of my life trying._ Shaking her head, she forced herself to smile; it was surprisingly easy. There was something about Bellusdeo that she liked. __ome is a strange thing.___hat do you mean?___e lose it, and we think it__ gone forever. That__ how I felt the first time I lost mine. It took me years to understand that I could find__nd make__nother. I couldn__ do it on my own, though; I don__ think__or me__ome exists in isolation.
Michelle Sagara West Cast in Ruin
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Bellusdeo laughed. It was, for a moment, the only sound in the quiet of the fief__ night, and it was warmer and deeper than the lingering night chill. When her laughter faded, she glanced at Kaylin. __ was not like this before. I thought that the Shadows had not touched me._ She lowered her head a moment.Kaylin understood this, as well. __t seems so unfair,_ she finally said.__ife is unfair. Which part of it pains you?___e suffer, and it breaks something. When we win free__y gaining our name, by crossing a bloody bridge__e still live in a cage of scars. If life were fair, we would never have suffered what we suffered at all; having suffered it and survived, we__e still reacting to things that don__ exist anymore.___ut they did.___es. I hate that they still define me._ Voice lower, she said to Bellusdeo, __ want that to change. I don__ know how to change it. But I__ willing to spend the rest of my life trying._ Shaking her head, she forced herself to smile; it was surprisingly easy. There was something about Bellusdeo that she liked. __ome is a strange thing.___hat do you mean?___e lose it, and we think it__ gone forever. That__ how I felt the first time I lost mine. It took me years to understand that I could find__nd make__nother. I couldn__ do it on my own, though; I don__ think__or me__ome exists in isolation.

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