it's all in how you mix the two; j

[Apollo Haddix]

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we prey as wolves among the sheep
and slit the necks of soldiers while they sleep

"Something like that," he said, twirling the toy in his fingers without looking up. He knew that voice by now. In fact, he would recognize it whether in English or Italian. Dropping the toy gently to the floor, he looked up towards Savina. She stood in the doorway, as dark as he was light. Somehow her emerald eyes seemed to shine as if she were truly happy. Maybe it was Kansas that did that for her. That thought, though somehow sad, made him happy. It was good to see her looking so content.



"I was just thinking," he started, looking towards the dirty window that let in some light from the white world just beyond the walls of the mansion. "Well, that maybe I would stay here for awhile." He didn’t have anywhere else to go, really, and he belonged here more than anywhere else. He was thinking of postponing his previous plans until winter passed. "Officially," he added, as if that would clarify his intentions of joining.

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