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Submitted to Contest #212
Dear Donna,How are you doing? I’m doing well, though it’d be erroneous to say the same for Mother. She’s worried, worried that the knights will break down our door any moment, worried that when Father goes out, he won’t return, worried that we’ll succumb from hunger before the war even ends, and worried that they’ll come and take me and Helen away, of course, she doesn’t say any of this, but it's plain to see.I’m getting better at hiding my ability though. When Mother wasn't busy working, she taught me to keep it under control.Helen tells me...
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