Chapter 21 Jessima-1
21 JESSIMA Jessima ignored Prince Ernest’s continued fretting at her visiting the displaced Cleland City residents and went out into the city. She was eager to see the woman with two children that she had spoken to at the tunnel exit. Ernie had no idea where that family had been housed, so Jessima wandered the streets and visited family after family. Two months had passed since the evacuees had arrived, and while there was little room in the city for the Lianites themselves, they had generously given up space in their tiny homes. Ernie had organised the materials to make up shelters on flat rooftops or along the edges of the fields. Any unused space in warehouses had been turned into hostels and the food stores opened to ensure sustenance for all. Jessima walked slowly through the
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