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She insisted she was alright, then asked him if he was Soto’s son. The question made his head rear back in surprise, though he quickly recovered and smiled a little. He didn’t necessarily think of himself that way but…

Si, he confirmed. Nice to meet you, Leto. I’m Bushtit.

He lapsed into silence that quickly grew awkward. He’d approached her, so he intuited that he should say something else. But Bushtit’s mind went totally blank. He just stared at her, the skin of his face slowly growing warmer.