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jadou had been quiet lately. the conversation he'd had with etienne all those weeks ago was something that had seemingly been forgotten and buried; but for some reason now he cannot seem to get it out of his mind.
was it really possible for a girl to become a boy, and a boy to become a girl? he wanted to know more about this phenomenon so badly that it felt like every cell in his body screamed at him.
his train of thought is broken by maman, who he offers a meek smile toward as he reaches out for a clump of gooey sea-meat, encasing his share between his teeth. he settles close to the side of lafayette, studying his sisters with a fixed, but clearly distracted gaze.