Haunted Wood it’s a blue world without you (alone)

famine's comprehension of their shared languages spanned much farther than his ability to actually communicate. he listened to clarence's question and searched his mind for the proper response, but was only able to force a desperate whine. he continued sobbing for several moments, no more comforted by the adult's touch.

finally, after catching his breath, famine looked at clarence and asked: connie? why hadn't she come home yet? his adventure had only lasted a few days, but she'd been gone forever! he wiped some of the tears from his cheek, then huffed his frustration.