เรื่อง APAIMANEE 2086

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[2086] Nil/growing up/forbidden love
[2086] Nil/growing up/forbidden love
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family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">January - February, 2086

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Koh Kaew family: 'cs_prajad2'">Phitsadan was a tropical family: 'cs_prajad2'">paradise. Many family: 'cs_prajad1'">would think family: 'cs_prajad2'">Sudsakorn lucky to grow up in a family: 'cs_prajad2'">place like , but the boy did not to agree.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">family: 'cs_prajad2'">“I’m so family: 'cs_prajad1'">bored, mom.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“There are many family: 'cs_prajad1'">things you can do, family: 'cs_prajad1'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">though. See, you can family: 'cs_prajad1'">help me family: 'cs_prajad1'">scrape the scales off fish…”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t wanna! And I’m out of family: 'cs_prajad2'">prank ideas!” Sud pouted. family: 'cs_prajad2'">“I’m going fishing!”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Oh, I’m glad you family: 'cs_prajad1'">found something to family: 'cs_prajad1'">do.” She family: 'cs_prajad2'">said family: 'cs_prajad2'">without a family: 'cs_prajad1'">hint of sarcasm.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“But I’m family: 'cs_prajad1'">still bored!” The boy stomped. His mfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other family: 'cs_prajad2'">gave him a dry laugh, as family: 'cs_prajad2'">always. She family: 'cs_prajad2'">always laughed family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">whenever anything family: 'cs_prajad2'">happened, and it was annoying.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sud family: 'cs_prajad1'">went fishing, but it was family: 'cs_prajad2'">even more family: 'cs_prajad1'">bofamily: 'cs_prajad1'">ring, so he family: 'cs_prajad1'">went family: 'cs_prajad2'">back to the house and family: 'cs_prajad1'">rummaged through his toy family: 'cs_prajad1'">box. He dug to the bottom of the family: 'cs_prajad1'">box, and family: 'cs_prajad1'">found a carp family: 'cs_prajad1'">weaved palm family: 'cs_prajad1'">leaves. His brfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other Sin made it a family: 'cs_prajad1'">long time ago and family: 'cs_prajad2'">gave it to him.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The boy family: 'cs_prajad2'">brought the carp to the family: 'cs_prajad2'">back of the house, family: 'cs_prajad1'">where his mfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other was busy family: 'cs_prajad2'">cooking some fishes.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Mom, is dad ever going to family: 'cs_prajad1'">come family: 'cs_prajad2'">back?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t know.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad1'">What about Sin?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t know family: 'cs_prajad1'">either. Maybe family: 'cs_prajad1'">they will family: 'cs_prajad1'">come family: 'cs_prajad2'">back together.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sud squatted family: 'cs_prajad1'">down and watched his mfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other family: 'cs_prajad2'">stir the fish soup.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Don’t you miss family: 'cs_prajad1'">them?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">She family: 'cs_prajad1'">smiled. family: 'cs_prajad2'">“Yes, I do, but I will family: 'cs_prajad2'">stay here and family: 'cs_prajad1'">wait for family: 'cs_prajad1'">their return, no matter how family: 'cs_prajad1'">long it takes.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad1'">What if family: 'cs_prajad1'">they never return?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t know.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The boy family: 'cs_prajad1'">frowned. He got up and family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">thought of going to the Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master’s house, but family: 'cs_prajad1'">found that the old man had family: 'cs_prajad1'">come family: 'cs_prajad1'">down to the village and was family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">headed way.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Hello.” Sud family: 'cs_prajad2'">greeted him. The old man family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad2'">looked around the family: 'cs_prajad1'">area, as if trying to family: 'cs_prajad2'">find family: 'cs_prajad1'">something.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Hello, family: 'cs_prajad2'">young man. family: 'cs_prajad1'">Have you seen anything family: 'cs_prajad1'">unusual around family: 'cs_prajad2'">here?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Nothing. family: 'cs_prajad1'">What are you family: 'cs_prajad2'">looking for?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Well, I family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">thought something family: 'cs_prajad1'">unusual turned up around family: 'cs_prajad1'">here. Perhaps family: 'cs_prajad2'">there was an family: 'cs_prajad1'">error in the system. family: 'cs_prajad1'">Stay safe, family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad2'">then.” The old man walked a lap around the beach family: 'cs_prajad1'">before family: 'cs_prajad1'">heading family: 'cs_prajad2'">back.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sud watched him, and family: 'cs_prajad2'">having nothing family: 'cs_prajad1'">better to do, decided to family: 'cs_prajad1'">explore the familiar family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land in case something family: 'cs_prajad1'">unusual family: 'cs_prajad1'">really did turn up.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">He walked around the beach and the forest, family: 'cs_prajad2'">then family: 'cs_prajad1'">went family: 'cs_prajad1'">down to the beach on the family: 'cs_prajad2'">other side of the family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land. There was a family: 'cs_prajad2'">seaside cave tfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">here. The family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land’s family: 'cs_prajad1'">guardian spirit was family: 'cs_prajad2'">said to family: 'cs_prajad1'">reside in the cave, so family: 'cs_prajad2'">people dared not family: 'cs_prajad1'">head inside and family: 'cs_prajad1'">only rarely family: 'cs_prajad1'">come here to family: 'cs_prajad2'">place offefamily: 'cs_prajad1'">rings.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sud was told to not go family: 'cs_prajad2'">there, but the boy family: 'cs_prajad1'">wanted to take a family: 'cs_prajad1'">quick peak and family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">headed inside.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">It was cold and family: 'cs_prajad1'">quiet. He could family: 'cs_prajad1'">hear his own family: 'cs_prajad2'">breathing and the waves family: 'cs_prajad1'">rolling. Then, he saw a glint. family: 'cs_prajad2'">Something moved. Was it an animal? Sud walked family: 'cs_prajad1'">further inside.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">He walked in as far as he could see, family: 'cs_prajad2'">then stopped.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Hello? Is family: 'cs_prajad2'">anyone family: 'cs_prajad2'">there?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Silence. The boy family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">thought he family: 'cs_prajad1'">must have family: 'cs_prajad1'">imagined family: 'cs_prajad1'">hearing family: 'cs_prajad1'">something. He turned around and decided to leave, family: 'cs_prajad1'">before family: 'cs_prajad1'">hearing a family: 'cs_prajad1'">mefamily: 'cs_prajad2'">tallic voice.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Hey…”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The boy family: 'cs_prajad1'">spun around family: 'cs_prajad2'">looking for its family: 'cs_prajad1'">source. He family: 'cs_prajad1'">heard some family: 'cs_prajad1'">scuffling noises, family: 'cs_prajad1'">before something family: 'cs_prajad2'">dragged itself out the family: 'cs_prajad1'">dark. He screamed.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Oh, family: 'cs_prajad1'">shut up!”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sud family: 'cs_prajad1'">fell on his butt. He family: 'cs_prajad1'">took a good family: 'cs_prajad2'">look at the…family: 'cs_prajad2'">creaturefamily:'cs_prajad1'; "> in front of him. It was a horse family: 'cs_prajad2'">with black family: 'cs_prajad2'">scales, like a dragon, and family: 'cs_prajad1'">atop its family: 'cs_prajad1'">head were two deer family: 'cs_prajad1'">antlers. Its family: 'cs_prajad2'">mane was glossy but family: 'cs_prajad2'">disheveled. Its eyes family: 'cs_prajad2'">glowed in the family: 'cs_prajad1'">dark.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Don’t eat me… I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t family: 'cs_prajad2'">taste good.” The boy family: 'cs_prajad2'">scooted family: 'cs_prajad2'">back. The family: 'cs_prajad2'">creature made a motion family: 'cs_prajad1'">akin to rolling its eyes.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t eat family: 'cs_prajad2'">people. family: 'cs_prajad2'">That’s cannibalism.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Huh? Can…?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">family: 'cs_prajad1'">“Cannibalism. It means family: 'cs_prajad1'">eating one’s own family: 'cs_prajad1'">kind. And family: 'cs_prajad1'">before you ask, I am not a dragon-horse or Qilin or family: 'cs_prajad1'">whatever you’re family: 'cs_prajad2'">thinking of.” The family: 'cs_prajad2'">creature family: 'cs_prajad1'">tried to get up, but family: 'cs_prajad1'">fell family: 'cs_prajad1'">down again. family: 'cs_prajad1'">Only family: 'cs_prajad2'">then did Sud realize that one of its legs was family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">broken, family: 'cs_prajad2'">with wires and family: 'cs_prajad1'">broken pieces of family: 'cs_prajad1'">plastic jutting family: 'cs_prajad1'">out.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re like dad! family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re a family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg!” He gasped.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Oh, thank family: 'cs_prajad2'">goodness is not some family: 'cs_prajad2'">backwater family: 'cs_prajad2'">isolated family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land. Your family: 'cs_prajad1'">dad’s a family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg? Can you bfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">ring him family: 'cs_prajad2'">here? I can’t family: 'cs_prajad1'">really family: 'cs_prajad1'">walk, and I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t want the family: 'cs_prajad1'">tide to trap me family: 'cs_prajad1'">here.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“My dad is not around, but I can bfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">ring the Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master family: 'cs_prajad1'">here.” Sud family: 'cs_prajad1'">replied, getting up and family: 'cs_prajad1'">brushing dust off his family: 'cs_prajad1'">pants. “Why are you family: 'cs_prajad1'">here, anyway? Who are you?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Call me family: 'cs_prajad1'">Nil. And save the family: 'cs_prajad2'">questions for family: 'cs_prajad1'">later.” The family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg dragon-horse replied and family: 'cs_prajad1'">tried to get up again. family: 'cs_prajad1'">time, family: 'cs_prajad1'">they managed to family: 'cs_prajad1'">limp forward family: 'cs_prajad2'">with family: 'cs_prajad2'">three legs. family: 'cs_prajad2'">“Are family: 'cs_prajad2'">there family: 'cs_prajad2'">people outside?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Nobody but me. People family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t family: 'cs_prajad2'">usually family: 'cs_prajad1'">come to side of the family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land. I’m gonna go get the Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master now.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Wait!” The family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg called family: 'cs_prajad1'">out. “Take family: 'cs_prajad1'">ring around my neck.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Why?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Just take it family: 'cs_prajad2'">with you. family: 'cs_prajad2'">It’s not family: 'cs_prajad1'">dangerous, I family: 'cs_prajad1'">swear. And family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t leave it family: 'cs_prajad1'">lying around somefamily: 'cs_prajad1'">where on the family: 'cs_prajad2'">ground. is some expensive family: 'cs_prajad1'">shit, and I’ll know family: 'cs_prajad1'">immediately if you throw it family: 'cs_prajad1'">away.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Alright.” Sud clicked his family: 'cs_prajad2'">tongue. He was going to leave it hanging on a family: 'cs_prajad2'">tree branch, but the family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg was family: 'cs_prajad2'">smart for a horse.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The boy family: 'cs_prajad1'">took the family: 'cs_prajad1'">golden family: 'cs_prajad1'">ring, and it family: 'cs_prajad1'">shrank into a family: 'cs_prajad1'">bracelet that fit around the family: 'cs_prajad2'">boy’s wrist. He whistled.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Yeah, go now. And thank you. If I make it out of family: 'cs_prajad1'">mess, I’m going to family: 'cs_prajad2'">find a way to family: 'cs_prajad2'">repay you somehow.” The family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg nodded.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The family: 'cs_prajad2'">boy’s eyes lit up. He hurried to the Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master’s house, family: 'cs_prajad2'">then led him to family: 'cs_prajad1'">where Nil the family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg horse was.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Nil was at the cave’s family: 'cs_prajad2'">entrance, trying to keep family: 'cs_prajad1'">still and family: 'cs_prajad2'">blend in family: 'cs_prajad2'">with the surroundings.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“You family: 'cs_prajad1'">didn’t run family: 'cs_prajad1'">away after family: 'cs_prajad1'">all. And greetings.” Nil family: 'cs_prajad2'">gave the Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master a family: 'cs_prajad1'">quick family: 'cs_prajad1'">bow. The old man raised his brows.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad1'">What’s going on family: 'cs_prajad2'">here?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Nil family: 'cs_prajad2'">said family: 'cs_prajad1'">they got in a family: 'cs_prajad2'">fight and drifted all the way to the family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land. They family: 'cs_prajad1'">used to have a normal family: 'cs_prajad2'">human appearance, but decided to get a horse family: 'cs_prajad1'">frame to hide old family: 'cs_prajad2'">enemies the port.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“So, the family: 'cs_prajad1'">radar wasn’t family: 'cs_prajad2'">off… family: 'cs_prajad2'">there were family: 'cs_prajad2'">vessels around the family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land.” The Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master nodded. family: 'cs_prajad1'">“Can you walk? My house is up the hill. If you can get family: 'cs_prajad2'">there, I can get you family: 'cs_prajad1'">patched up.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I can family: 'cs_prajad2'">try.” Nil got up and family: 'cs_prajad1'">limped after the two family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">landers.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master managed to get Nil family: 'cs_prajad1'">patched up family: 'cs_prajad2'">within a family: 'cs_prajad1'">week. Sud got to ride on his new friend’s family: 'cs_prajad2'">back and family: 'cs_prajad1'">boast to the family: 'cs_prajad2'">others on the family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land. His mfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other family: 'cs_prajad1'">smiled and did not object, family: 'cs_prajad1'">though he wished she at least family: 'cs_prajad2'">said that it was family: 'cs_prajad1'">dangerous to ride a family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg around.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Nil’s family: 'cs_prajad1'">hooves allowed family: 'cs_prajad1'">them to walk on family: 'cs_prajad2'">water. Sud did not underfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">stand family: 'cs_prajad1'">when family: 'cs_prajad1'">they explained the family: 'cs_prajad2'">principle, so he just family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">thought of it as family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg magic.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Alfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">though Nil kept family: 'cs_prajad1'">complaining about family: 'cs_prajad2'">having to babysit and family: 'cs_prajad1'">being constantly family: 'cs_prajad2'">pranked by Sud family: 'cs_prajad1'">(that included family: 'cs_prajad1'">being family: 'cs_prajad1'">poked in the butt family: 'cs_prajad2'">with a family: 'cs_prajad1'">stick, getting constantly splashed family: 'cs_prajad2'">with family: 'cs_prajad2'">seawater, family: 'cs_prajad1'">being fed family: 'cs_prajad2'">chilis, among family: 'cs_prajad2'">other family: 'cs_prajad1'">things), efamily: 'cs_prajad1'">veryone could see that family: 'cs_prajad1'">they got afamily: 'cs_prajad1'">long family: 'cs_prajad1'">very well. Nil was family: 'cs_prajad1'">Sud’s solution to boredom.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">As family: 'cs_prajad1'">they ventured out to sea one morning, Sud saw a family: 'cs_prajad2'">vessel approaching.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Nil, family: 'cs_prajad1'">let’s take a closer family: 'cs_prajad2'">look.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">family: 'cs_prajad2'">“Are you sure family: 'cs_prajad2'">it’s a good idea? family: 'cs_prajad1'">What if family: 'cs_prajad1'">they’re pirates? family: 'cs_prajad1'">What if family: 'cs_prajad1'">they’re after me? You’ll family: 'cs_prajad1'">drown trying to reach family: 'cs_prajad1'">land on your family: 'cs_prajad1'">own.” The family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg was reluctant, but the boy kept family: 'cs_prajad1'">kicking family: 'cs_prajad1'">their sides family: 'cs_prajad2'">with his ankles.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Come on! family: 'cs_prajad2'">Quit family: 'cs_prajad1'">being such a bore!”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">family: 'cs_prajad2'">“I’m just concerned for your wellfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">being. Oh family: 'cs_prajad1'">well, if you die, family: 'cs_prajad1'">that’s none of my business.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sud felt that the family: 'cs_prajad2'">yacht family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad2'">looked somewhat family: 'cs_prajad1'">familiar. When the duo approached, family: 'cs_prajad1'">they could see a mop of curly family: 'cs_prajad1'">family: 'cs_prajad2'">hair, family: 'cs_prajad2'">then a face of an family: 'cs_prajad1'">exhausted family: 'cs_prajad2'">young man appeafamily: 'cs_prajad1'">ring the family: 'cs_prajad2'">yacht’s lower room.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Hey! Who are you?! family: 'cs_prajad1'">What are you family: 'cs_prajad1'">doing family: 'cs_prajad2'">here?!” The boy family: 'cs_prajad2'">waved, and the family: 'cs_prajad2'">young man returned the family: 'cs_prajad2'">gesture. He stopped the family: 'cs_prajad2'">yacht as Sud approached.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Hey, family: 'cs_prajad1'">long time no see, Sud! family: 'cs_prajad1'">You’ve grown so family: 'cs_prajad2'">much! family: 'cs_prajad1'">What’s going on family: 'cs_prajad2'">here? family: 'cs_prajad2'">Where did you get pet horse?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I am not a horse!” Nil family: 'cs_prajad2'">shook family: 'cs_prajad1'">their family: 'cs_prajad1'">head, family: 'cs_prajad2'">almost like a real horse.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Do I know you?” Sud raised his brows.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Right, you were family: 'cs_prajad2'">three family: 'cs_prajad1'">when I left. I’m your family: 'cs_prajad2'">older brfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The boy gawked.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re Sin?! I family: 'cs_prajad2'">dunno, you family: 'cs_prajad2'">look nothing like the Sin I remember.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Well, family: 'cs_prajad2'">people grow up, so family: 'cs_prajad2'">there’s that. When you were family: 'cs_prajad2'">younger, you family: 'cs_prajad1'">used to pinch my family: 'cs_prajad2'">toes family: 'cs_prajad2'">with crabs or family: 'cs_prajad2'">pour fish sauce into our drinks, remember?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sud family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad2'">looked at his brfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other family: 'cs_prajad1'">head to toe.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">His curly family: 'cs_prajad2'">hair remained the family: 'cs_prajad1'">same, but he grew so family: 'cs_prajad2'">tall and muscular that Sud did not make the family: 'cs_prajad2'">connection. He also had a family: 'cs_prajad1'">yaksha tattoo on his family: 'cs_prajad2'">back in black family: 'cs_prajad1'">ink, its round eyes glafamily: 'cs_prajad1'">ring at whoever family: 'cs_prajad2'">stood behind him.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re family: 'cs_prajad1'">really Sin?! family: 'cs_prajad1'">What happened?! family: 'cs_prajad2'">Where’s dad?! family: 'cs_prajad1'">What’s going family: 'cs_prajad2'">on?! Why are you family: 'cs_prajad2'">here?! Can I get on the boat family: 'cs_prajad2'">too? I miss you! I think.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Hey, hold your family: 'cs_prajad1'">horses. I missed you family: 'cs_prajad1'">too, Sud, but I’m not sure my boat can fit your family: 'cs_prajad1'">not-a-horse. Why family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t you go on afamily: 'cs_prajad1'">head and family: 'cs_prajad1'">wait for me at the family: 'cs_prajad1'">beach? We’ve family: 'cs_prajad2'">been apart a few years. family: 'cs_prajad1'">Surely you can family: 'cs_prajad1'">wait a few more minutes?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Nope, not family: 'cs_prajad1'">doing that. I’m going to family: 'cs_prajad1'">follow you!”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Nil walked afamily: 'cs_prajad1'">long as the family: 'cs_prajad2'">yacht family: 'cs_prajad1'">sailed to the family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land. When family: 'cs_prajad1'">they reached family: 'cs_prajad1'">land, family: 'cs_prajad1'">they family: 'cs_prajad1'">found the Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master and a few family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">landers, family: 'cs_prajad2'">including family: 'cs_prajad1'">Sud’s mfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other, family: 'cs_prajad1'">waiting for family: 'cs_prajad1'">them.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sin family: 'cs_prajad1'">froze family: 'cs_prajad1'">when he saw the woman. He family: 'cs_prajad1'">stared at her, tfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">aking in her efamily: 'cs_prajad1'">very detail. His brfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other had to family: 'cs_prajad1'">yank his arm to get him to move.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Sin!” The woman family: 'cs_prajad1'">hugged him tight. family: 'cs_prajad1'">“I’ve missed you. family: 'cs_prajad2'">Where is your father? Is he family: 'cs_prajad1'">coming as well?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Pain family: 'cs_prajad2'">flashed across the family: 'cs_prajad2'">young family: 'cs_prajad2'">man’s face, but it family: 'cs_prajad1'">quickly family: 'cs_prajad2'">gave way to a smile.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“No, I’m the family: 'cs_prajad1'">only one family: 'cs_prajad1'">coming. I just family: 'cs_prajad1'">wanted to see you. Things have family: 'cs_prajad2'">been… rough.” He family: 'cs_prajad1'">sighed. “Save that for family: 'cs_prajad1'">later. How are family: 'cs_prajad1'">things family: 'cs_prajad1'">over family: 'cs_prajad2'">here? Efamily: 'cs_prajad1'">veryone family: 'cs_prajad1'">healthy? And what’s up family: 'cs_prajad2'">with that not-a-horse?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“My name is Nil!”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Let’s talk family: 'cs_prajad2'">inside, unless you want to family: 'cs_prajad2'">stand in the sun family: 'cs_prajad1'">forever.” The Old family: 'cs_prajad1'">Master family: 'cs_prajad2'">said, family: 'cs_prajad2'">then he and the family family: 'cs_prajad1'">went to family: 'cs_prajad1'">Sud’s house.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">To Nil’s surprise, Sin had family: 'cs_prajad1'">heard of the port’s mafia that drove family: 'cs_prajad1'">them to abandon family: 'cs_prajad1'">their flesh.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“They’re the local mafia, and family: 'cs_prajad1'">they have dealings family: 'cs_prajad2'">with some big shots. I’m not going to ask what you did to get on family: 'cs_prajad1'">their bad side, but family: 'cs_prajad2'">it’s family: 'cs_prajad1'">better you family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t set foot in family: 'cs_prajad1'">their territory ever again. They can track you family: 'cs_prajad1'">down, family: 'cs_prajad2'">even in that not-a-horse family: 'cs_prajad1'">frame.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">family: 'cs_prajad2'">“I’m not going to live on family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land forever, family: 'cs_prajad1'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">though.” Nil huffed. “I want to go family: 'cs_prajad2'">back to family: 'cs_prajad1'">being family: 'cs_prajad2'">human.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sin’s mouth formed a straight line. He was family: 'cs_prajad2'">thinking of someone, Sud could at least tell that much.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The family: 'cs_prajad2'">young man updated family: 'cs_prajad1'">them on how Apaifamily: 'cs_prajad2'">manee was family: 'cs_prajad1'">doing. For the past few years, his father was deeply involved family: 'cs_prajad2'">with Crystal’s big plan, family: 'cs_prajad1'">whatever that was. To be more specific, it was Malee’s big plan. Langka’s boss, Huren, also funded the plan, but was not involved in its execution. family: 'cs_prajad1'">Whatever it was, it was big.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I felt that I needed to family: 'cs_prajad1'">come family: 'cs_prajad2'">back and visit family: 'cs_prajad1'">before family: 'cs_prajad1'">whatever family: 'cs_prajad1'">they’re trying to do actually happened.” The family: 'cs_prajad2'">young man tapped his knees absentmindedly. A black bird flew in through the and perched on his shoulder.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Su?! family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re Su, aren’t you?!” Sud pointed a finger at the bird.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">family: 'cs_prajad2'">“I’m surprised you remember me, brat.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Su, language.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Wow, I like bird already.” Nil chuckled. family: 'cs_prajad2'">“Are you a robot or are you family: 'cs_prajad2'">human?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">family: 'cs_prajad2'">“I’m a bird, bitch. Chirp, chirp.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“They are Chan’s twin.” Sin answered. “Chan is also a family: 'cs_prajad2'">cyborg, but family: 'cs_prajad2'">with a family: 'cs_prajad2'">human family: 'cs_prajad1'">frame.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sin left Su to chat family: 'cs_prajad2'">with Nil and his brfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other, while he talked to the girl who became a woman.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">She was family: 'cs_prajad2'">always the most beautiful person on the family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land, and the most beautiful person in his eyes. Time did not change that. Alfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">though her skin was weafamily: 'cs_prajad2'">thered by the sun and wind, she was family: 'cs_prajad1'">still beautiful, and her smile family: 'cs_prajad1'">still charming.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">He sat family: 'cs_prajad1'">down beside her on the bamboo bed in front of the house.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad2'">It’s family: 'cs_prajad2'">been a while.” He spoke after a family: 'cs_prajad1'">long pause.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad1'">still remember the time all of us lived together like yesterday.” She laughed. family: 'cs_prajad2'">“I’m so glad I got to see you again.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Me too. Say…you remember the time we talked through the fence, right? I was a kid, and you weren’t so much family: 'cs_prajad2'">older than me. I was just wondefamily: 'cs_prajad1'">ring… have you ever seen me as a friend?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I think so.” She tilted her family: 'cs_prajad1'">head. family: 'cs_prajad1'">“I’ve never family: 'cs_prajad2'">been able to see you as my child, family: 'cs_prajad1'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">though. family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re not like Sud.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Really? You family: 'cs_prajad1'">really think so?” Sin shot up. “family: 'cs_prajad1'">What about my father? family: 'cs_prajad1'">Have you ever seen him as your husband? Do you family: 'cs_prajad1'">really, family: 'cs_prajad1'">really love him?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad1'">do.” It was a plain, simple answer.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sin winced. He sat family: 'cs_prajad2'">back family: 'cs_prajad1'">down; shoulders slumped.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Will you family: 'cs_prajad1'">still say so after I tell you that he doesn’t love you anymore?

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The sounds of the ocean suddenly seemed family: 'cs_prajad1'">very loud.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Huh? family: 'cs_prajad1'">What do you mean? Does he not love me anymore? Is that why…”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sin family: 'cs_prajad1'">took a deep breath, and words that were bottled up inside him for the past few weeks… no, past fewfamily:'cs_prajad1'; "> yearsfamily:'cs_prajad1'; "> flowed family: 'cs_prajad1'">out.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“He doesn’t love family: 'cs_prajad2'">anyone. He forgot all about you. As I grew up and met more family: 'cs_prajad2'">people, I came to underfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">stand that he never loved you. He just hungered for a ray of sunshine, and family: 'cs_prajad1'">that’s what you were family: 'cs_prajad1'">when you showed up at the fence. You were sweet and kind and innocent, and most importantly, you were unlike Madame Butterfly, the woman my father was manipulated to love. family: 'cs_prajad2'">That’s why he made you his wife. He made you think you love him family: 'cs_prajad1'">when you family: 'cs_prajad1'">didn’t. You were just entranced, weren’t you? Both of you were just entranced family: 'cs_prajad2'">with each family: 'cs_prajad2'">other. It was the thrill you misfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">took for love, kind of like me family: 'cs_prajad1'">being entranced by the first coffee I drank because I family: 'cs_prajad1'">didn’t know any family: 'cs_prajad1'">better coffee.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">She listened on, not saying a word.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“And family: 'cs_prajad2'">even if you family: 'cs_prajad1'">really do love him, he won’t family: 'cs_prajad1'">come family: 'cs_prajad2'">back to you. He’s done playing family. Will you family: 'cs_prajad1'">really keep family: 'cs_prajad1'">waiting for him forever?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sin family: 'cs_prajad1'">waited for the answer. It was a family: 'cs_prajad1'">long family: 'cs_prajad1'">wait.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t know, but I’m already too old to change.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re not. To me, you’re family: 'cs_prajad1'">still as beautiful as you were family: 'cs_prajad1'">when we first met.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“That is nice of you. Thank you.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I mean…” Sin family: 'cs_prajad1'">sighed. “family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re family: 'cs_prajad1'">really… I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t know, you’re not like the city girls. They’d go for anfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other man, go out and do what family: 'cs_prajad1'">they want, get a dog, I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t know. They won’t family: 'cs_prajad1'">wait. But… I like part about you, too.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The woman family: 'cs_prajad1'">only family: 'cs_prajad1'">smiled. Sin was not sure how much she underfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">stood. To him, she will family: 'cs_prajad2'">always be that beautiful, tan-skinned woman, but to her, he might family: 'cs_prajad1'">still be that funny boy across the fence.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“People say I should family: 'cs_prajad2'">find Sud a new father, family: 'cs_prajad1'">too, but I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t think I can marry family: 'cs_prajad2'">anyone on family: 'cs_prajad1'">isfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land.” She family: 'cs_prajad2'">said, stretching her arms. She family: 'cs_prajad2'">almost seemed bashful family: 'cs_prajad1'">when spefamily: 'cs_prajad1'">aking about love.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad1'">What about me, family: 'cs_prajad2'">then?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">She turned to him wide-eyed. Sin repeated the question and continued.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad1'">What is it that you want to do? I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t think all your life revolves around tending to the house and tfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">aking care of Sud. You had dreams, right? You family: 'cs_prajad1'">must have someone that you family: 'cs_prajad1'">wanted to be. You told me you family: 'cs_prajad1'">wanted to be a florist, or a mermaid, or…”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I am family: 'cs_prajad1'">Sud’s mfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other and Apaifamily: 'cs_prajad2'">manee’s wife. family: 'cs_prajad2'">That’s all family: 'cs_prajad2'">there is, and family: 'cs_prajad1'">that’s what efamily: 'cs_prajad1'">veryone calls me.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad1'">What about you, yourself? family: 'cs_prajad2'">It’s family: 'cs_prajad2'">been so family: 'cs_prajad1'">long and I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t family: 'cs_prajad2'">even know your name. I’ve family: 'cs_prajad2'">always called you big sis, because you told me your parents family: 'cs_prajad1'">didn’t name you. Isn’t it about time you give yourself a name?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t think I need one, family: 'cs_prajad1'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">though. They call me ‘nong’ or family: 'cs_prajad1'">things like that. Are you angry that I family: 'cs_prajad2'">don’t have one?”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“To be honest, yeah, a little, but family: 'cs_prajad2'">it’s not your fault.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">They sat in silent, watching the waves.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“One day, I’ll take you family: 'cs_prajad1'">away my father.” Sin family: 'cs_prajad2'">stood up again, and family: 'cs_prajad1'">took a step onto the sandy beach. “family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re his wife, family: 'cs_prajad1'">Sud’s mfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other, your parent’s daughter… and family: 'cs_prajad1'">that’s how you define yourself, but the more I family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad1'">thought of our time together at that apartment, I remember seeing something else. You family: 'cs_prajad1'">wanted to befamily: 'cs_prajad1'">come someone. You family: 'cs_prajad1'">wanted to own a flower shop. You told me so, and you forgot all about it.” He clenched his fists. “I want you to know that you’re not defined by family: 'cs_prajad2'">other family: 'cs_prajad2'">people, just as I’m not defined by family: 'cs_prajad1'">being Madame Butterfly’s son.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“Did something happen?” She asked, and he family: 'cs_prajad1'">sighed.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad2'">You’re not going to say anything to the fact that I just told you that I want to be your husband?

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">The woman lowered her family: 'cs_prajad1'">head.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">family: 'cs_prajad2'">“I’m sorry…I…”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“family: 'cs_prajad2'">It’s fine. I’m the one who has to apologize for dropping on you out of the blue.”

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">Sin walked to the shoreline. The cold water touched his feet.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">“One day, I’ll family: 'cs_prajad1'">come family: 'cs_prajad2'">back for you…and I hope one day, you’ll decide to give yourself a name.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">He spoke to himself and gazed at the horizon, family: 'cs_prajad1'">where the mainfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">land was. Then, he family: 'cs_prajad2'">family: 'cs_prajad2'">looked up at the sky.

family: 'cs_prajad1'">overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family:'cs_prajad1'; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-">His godmfamily: 'cs_prajad2'">other’s life’s work is up family: 'cs_prajad2'">there, orbiting, and soon, she family: 'cs_prajad1'">would show it to the world. However, he had no business up family: 'cs_prajad2'">there or anyfamily: 'cs_prajad1'">where but family: 'cs_prajad1'">here.

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