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“… I killed them… I killed them all. I thought I could get her here in time…” Shimmer said in a low voice. “She… she went in to get me out of there… I should have stopped her! She was supposed to be my little sister! I was supposed to take care of her! And now…” she trailed off as tears began to fall once again.

“I doubt one cut on the back would’ve been ‘instant’… maybe… maybe more came after you thought you were done.” Nero rubbed his nose on his sleeve. “Shimmer, you… you’re okay. Look at yourself. You gave all you could. Sometimes… sometimes that’s all you can do, and that’s fine.”

Shimmer gave a sniffle as she looked up at Nero. “I wanna see her.” She said sternly.