The Vote

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The morning light cascaded through the forest trees into my bedroom. Abe and I had a simple place but perfect in size and for our needs. So many memories in this home. It still surprised me sometimes that we made it through those younger years taking care of each other and look at us now. I ran my fingers through my hair, not remembering the last time I ate any thing. Yesterday had been a whirlwind of revelations. Poor Jane had all but fell apart after the meeting with her dad. She still trusted me though she shouldn’t. I look down at a text from an unmarked number that I wasn’t expecting. It read: Abe and Adair are summoned to meet at the council fire today at dusk. This is a very important meeting, clear your schedule. Abe walked in the kitchen and I just held my phone over in eyes

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