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Ben watched them for a minute before hurrying off, and Puck nodded. “Of course. Does it still hurt?”
"I think she wouldn't immediately jump to the idea that I hired a warlord and destroyer of worlds," she teased. "You wouldn't stay for long, if...
He looked relieved by this and kissed her forehead. "Okay. I'll be there in a minute." Puck came forward and took her arms, his hands gentle.
She tilted her head before taking his arm again. "I bet I could convince her. If you wanted to, that is."
Puck spoke up. “Let me take her.” Ben fell silent, looking over at Calliope, clearly not wanting to make her more upset.
“You give any thought to working on my farm?”
She would instantly feel relieved as the weight lifted off her chest, floating slightly above the ground.
“So... any new thoughts as to what you’re going to do when all this is over?”
He came up to her, offering her the cube gently as he supported her.
She grinned up at him. “I know you’d never let me drown.”
“Do you need help?” Ben asked, looking nervous.
She squinted up at him, resting her temple against his arm. “I can’t swim in giant lakes either.”
They both looked at her. “Calliope?” Ben asked, tilting his head.
She squinted at him. "I've never seen the ocean, Zerras," she told him flatly. "I mean, I won't drown in the river by my house, or anything,...
They closed the door behind them and Ben squinted at Puck. "Did you really have to insult them?"
She took his arm instinctively, looking up at him affectionately. "Where I'm going to learn how to swim."
The faerie squinted at her, tilting her head suspiciously. "We will... discuss. If we may have the room..."
She looked over, straightening up cheerfully, her hair falling out of her small ponytail. "Born ready."
Puck spoke up. "You should. You're getting blindsided." Ben shot him a look as the faerie spoke. "We are aware. Faith is not a bad thing,...
"I would be sad if you were less comfortable than I was," she told him, her hand on his back before she leaned over beside him, helping him with...
