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tears and nausea formed a tight ball in the pit of teya's stomach. she wanted to gag and to scream. she wanted to shout that he was lying, that it simply could not be. the waiting was most harmful; she did not want to wait, she wanted this to be over.
in two weeks' time it might be too late.
teya's shoulders curved in a dejected arch.
"i need to tell reyes."
she listened for eljay to reject this notion, to tell her to wait, that there was a chance for something else.
but somehow the raven knew these words would not come.