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@Caiaphas

 

And just like the fledgling cowbird drums out the fledgling sparrow out of its nest, Caiaphas was drumming Lusca out of hers. 

She nourished her growing brood and shortly after, with nerves whet on maternal desperation, slipped from their sides to seek out Caiaphas -- expecting at some point to intercept the Siren Queen on her rote upon the battened path leading to the den.