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Oh yes, he replied. They’re all straight up academics, the lot of them. Thankfully grown up and out of my hair these days, he teased. The truth was that he missed each one that had flown away from the nest. Fennec, Fig, Alyx, Quetzal, Prevost, Vesper, and Peregrine were far away, and not a day went by that he didn’t wonder where they were and how they were doing.

You got any of your own? he asked. She didn’t appear far removed from his own age.