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Saturday. The kitchen, nine in the morning.
"Hands."
She gave them over. Palm to palm to palm, the breath on the knuckles, twice, the easy heart under her fingers keeping its mile. They were warm before he started. He noticed. He warmed them anyway, because the ritual was the ritual, and he held them one beat past its end, reading.
"Rules," Daniel said. "You get three questions a day. Nothing you ask changes where we're going."
"We're not going anywhere."
"We're going nowhere. I've been planning it since four o'clock yesterday, and I'm told the gaps are scenic." He let go of her hands. "Question one."
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