Jo nodded. The Vastalimi were stoic about many things, death notwithstanding. People came and went, that was… — Steve Perry
Jo nodded. The Vastalimi were stoic about many things, death notwithstanding. People came and went, that was the way of it, and there was no need to be overly disturbed; nothing could be done to change the general pattern, only the individual ones. Everybody got onto the hoverbus, and eventually, everybody got off; the questions were, how long was the ride, and how did you leave?
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“How interesting,” Kay said. “The human capacity for denial sometimes seems to be quite large.”
“Ain’t that the truth.”
He had thought about it. Mostly, after the fantasies, he had let it go. It was done, history. No point in bumping into the furniture while looking back over your shoulder.
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