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The Voyeur's Yacht

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“Smiling, Ava closed her eyes as weariness overcame her. Jak’ri and his brother continued to razz each other, seeming almost to compete to see who could launch the most outrageous accusations or recount the most ridiculous stories. Tears welled in her eyes as she realized what they were doing. They were trying to distract her from the pain. Trying to keep fear and despair from overwhelming her by making her laugh. Helping her feel less alone. And it was working, she thought moments before darkness claimed her.”

“Jak’ri surfaced beside her a second later. Grinning, Ava drew in deep breaths and swiped water from her face. “That was awesome!” Once again, he found himself smiling, something he did a lot around her. “I’m glad you enjoyed it.” “You’re so fast!” He nodded. “You should see the Purvelis with tails. They’re even faster.” Her mouth dropped open. “Some of you have tails?” He grinned. “No. I just wanted to see your reaction.” Laughing, she splashed him.”

“Will you let me come dear Susie - looking just as I do, my dress soiled and worn, my grand old apron, and my hair - Oh Susie, time would fail me to enumerate my appearance, yet I love you just as dearly as if I was e'er so fine, so you wont care, will you?”