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LADI WATCHED RASHA get up from the table, and her eyes met Jak’s. Why couldn’t he look at her the way he looked at Rasha? She sighed. It was clear he didn’t have those kinds of feelings for her. Then there was Ebere, who wouldn’t take his eyes off of her. Where did that come from? Had he been that worried about her? What the yahtz was happening around here?
“I’m planning on attending the training at the Courier’s Keep myself,” Chigo said, interrupting her thoughts.
“How old are you?” she asked.
“I’m thirteen.”
“They’ve never accepted anyone younger than fifteen,” Ebere said without looking up from his plate.
“Yeah, and I’m sure they told her the same thing, before she became the youngest.” Chigo grabbed his third piece of bread. “They may not let me work right away, but they’ll tr
