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Her brows furrowed at his words, eyes searching for his face yet again to see if he truly meant what he was saying. She couldn't imagine what it was like to go from home to somewhere no one knew her and where she was all alone. Was that what had happened to Kove? Was his coupling with the awful Nemesis perhaps just a way to cope with his grief for the life he had left behind? This alone made her wonder what the North was like; where one took jokes to heart and where they seemed to be more strict than in the wilderness of the Teekon.

I do not understand a lot of things. She admitted defeated, pulling her ears down slightly. Why did you leave for the Teekon if the north held your family? your loved ones? Surely it was not for Nemesis. She asked then, curious as always about how the minds of others worked.