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The woman, his sister, seemed hesitant to tell the gray boy. The result of this was of course that Pripyat was anticipating the answer even more. His tiny heart beat with excitement as Addison finally landed on telling him where the tree was, and her answer revealed the reason she had thought twice about telling him. Inferni? Pripyat recognized the name of the clan but hadn’t inquired too deeply of them. Dangerous though. That sounded exciting. Yet Jefferson didn’t want them there… Pripyat heart’s sank. He had never willingly disobeyed Jefferson or Mother. Doing so had never even occurred to him as Pripyat had never wanted anything that they had denied him. Their existence together had been, from Pripyat’s young mind, nearly ideal.
The idea of going there occurred to him then, but he nodded solemnly at Addison, indicating that he of course wouldn’t dream of going there. That would be madness. Yet one question remained, and a rather important one at that. "Where is Inferni?"
The woman, his sister, seemed hesitant to tell the gray boy. The result of this was of course that Pripyat was anticipating the answer even more. His tiny heart beat with excitement as Addison finally landed on telling him where the tree was, and her answer revealed the reason she had thought twice about telling him. Inferni? Pripyat recognized the name of the clan but hadn’t inquired too deeply of them. Dangerous though. That sounded exciting. Yet Jefferson didn’t want them there… Pripyat heart’s sank. He had never willingly disobeyed Jefferson or Mother. Doing so had never even occurred to him as Pripyat had never wanted anything that they had denied him. Their existence together had been, from Pripyat’s young mind, nearly ideal.
The idea of going there occurred to him then, but he nodded solemnly at Addison, indicating that he of course wouldn’t dream of going there. That would be madness. Yet one question remained, and a rather important one at that. "Where is Inferni?"