The things that should've been

[Nocht]

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we launch ourselves into the bright::in character She felt a little better, a little less sorry for herself when he mentioned his mistake as a pup. But then again, she'd been old enough to know better. She resolutely brought that train of thought to a stop as he let her to the ground gently and focussed her attention on standing instead. She tested her leg for a moment and then, satisfied she wouldn't fall over or collapse, nodded to him. "I think so. Is it far?" She asked, just in case. She knew well how salt water stung and burned an open wound and had no wish to experience that again if she could avoid it. She leaned some of her weight on him as they walked onwards, letting him, guide her towards the stream and trying to avoid putting too much pressure on her leg.

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