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"yeah," chickadee answered, albeit a weak answer in the face all dwin had said. what she couldn't articulate was that her sister's experience outside brecheliant had left her with an expansive curiosity about the world, while losing ani and almost starving to death had made chickadee insular, introverted.
"i think i'd want to know, actually," she said a beat later. "i — sometimes the not knowing is more scary than anything."
"i do know i don't want to go far, not like that. not again." the thought was half formed and so she did not expand on it, smiling a bit at her sister. "i'm starving."