The Queen's Gambit

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The next night, Xavier, Devlin, Fane, Alox, and Aleski stood at the balcony waiting for some sign that the queen had arrived. It was still quiet an the group in front of the property still stood in a silent row at attention. They had not spoken or moved from their positions all night. Fane and Alox had gotten little sleep even with three men posted outside of their doors. It was now eleven forty five at night an the moon was high in the sky.  Devlin looked up at it in awe. He had never seen the moon so beautiful before. Tonight it had colors swirling around and looked bigger than ever. It had purple an yellow with a little indigo blue around the edges, in the middle it had hues of pink an orange. He thought it to be some kind of strange coincidence. It didn't feel right even as he thought

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