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Others made similar sympathetic comments, Blue relaxed and enjoyed the attention. Still his tentacles grew a little pale when he remembered the terrible marriage that nearly happened. |
Others made similar sympathetic comments, Blue relaxed and enjoyed the attention. Still his tentacles grew a little pale when he remembered the terrible marriage that nearly happened. |
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Revision as of 13:48, 17 September 2012
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Escaping the quarrels
Ten, twenty sets of tentacles greeted Amber when they reached the settlement.
“Where have you been so long?”
“Who are those Centaurians with you?”
Any number of Centaurians wanted to know what had happened.
All listened attentively as Amber told them the adventure, all were horrified about the awful marriage Blue Tentacles was fleeing.
“Patricians are all cruel monsters!” one commented, We’d never treat our own flesh and blood like that.”
Others made similar sympathetic comments, Blue relaxed and enjoyed the attention. Still his tentacles grew a little pale when he remembered the terrible marriage that nearly happened.
That’s as far as I’ve written the story up to now. If readers would like to find out how the story developed before this point please click on The Aliens of the Flaming Red Sun. There readers will find all the sections of the story in sequence.