The Storyteller: The Story of Diamond Lake

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First Birthday

True to the captain’s word, the Horizons anchored in the bay that cupped Jita almost exactly one year later. Sen sat on Sula’s hip, three fingers stuck in her mouth. Kaiji, who was marginally more steady on her feet, stood in the sand with her little fists bunched in her mother’s pants leg.

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