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Chapter

Chapter 7: Embers of Hope

The gang seems to be in an unorganised panic about what to do next. In order to help them all calm down Tavi makes some tea and tells them all a story about her past.
Tavi
Tavi
Listen I know things are… bad, right now, but you can’t just-
Nyx
Nyx
Bad? BAD?? My whole world just came crumbling down around me, and all of yours is about to as well, all because I couldn’t save my… I couldn’t save Ozzy.
Juni
Juni
*whine*
Baelia
Baelia
I’m sorry! I wish I could have done more. I… I shouldn’t have come, I’ve just made things worse.
Tavi
Tavi
Listen, everyone, I think we just need to take a breather and regro–
Nyx
Nyx
I need to get back out there now! I have to go back for Ozzy before I lose everything!
Baelia
Baelia
I… I think I should leave.
Luxinia
Luxinia
Everyone, please let Tavi speak.
Nyx
Nyx
Stay out of this. You don’t know what it’s like to lose everything!
Tavi
Tavi
Okay that’s it! Everyone stop talking!
Tavi
Tavi
Besides you, Lux. Thank you for before.
Tavi
Tavi
*Deep breath* Here’s what’s going to happen. I am going to make us some tea. Then you will all sit in silence while I tell you all a story. Once I am done everyone will get a chance to talk in a calm and productive manner. Sound good?
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*Everyone silently nods*
Tavi
Tavi
Right, good. Now, who wants some tea?