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Chapter 24 - The Other Woman

Mt. Dakun, Rebellion-Held Aviye

 

Amri

Amri had to admit, Zai cut a dashing figure in her dress uniform.

Captain Zai had stopped by briefly, telling Amri she was going to talk to the Nightravens about the disbanding. While Amri felt a little sad she had not been invited, but understood that it was a very personal thing for the Nightravens and Zai. She also suspected that some might resent her for the death of Sergeant Lorn.

So when Zai came back, far enough past midnight to be close to dawn, tears in her eyes, still dressed in her impressive black uniform with a colorful bar of ribbons and medals on her shoulder, Amri pretended to be asleep as she watched the Captain sit on her bed through cracked eyelids. She wanted to just see her in a moment of unguarded thought. To sense the woman hidden behind the soldier.

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