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He slipped his feet free from the water, giving them a little shake while carefully avoiding spraying his companion. Caracal’s eyes raised to Heda’s face as he did so, frowning thoughtfully at her response. It didn’t sound like she was close to her sisters. In fact, she said she wasn’t close to anyone.

What do you mean, not destined? he wondered, tone absent of skepticism but chock full of intrigue. I’ve not met a Veteran, he tacked on a bit absentmindedly, then pressed his lips together, awaiting an elaboration.