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Whisper starts to prepare the kettle slowly, for fear her clumsiness would cause third degree burns and broken teacups. “What are the stories about?”
“They’re about the refuge and Crutchie Morris.”
“I can make you some tea if you want.” Whisper couldn’t help much with the articles. She was the strongest reader and writing was not her forte.
“That would be great,” She retorts. “Thank you.”
“I think—” She whispers. “I think more more important question is: Are you alright?”
“Yeah, I’m alright… It’s just I have a ton of articles that newbies, just dropped on my desk.” She sighs. “That’s about it.”
“Wh—what happened?”
“It’s complicated.”