Voice: Thank you Allan. I will call on you again on two days.
Allan: You're welcome Your Highness. *Closes the door and leaves*
Voice: Your Highness? Are you a queen? That was some car.
Voice: Yes, I like them big. And no, but I am a princess though.
Voice: I forgot.
Vaieh: I'm sorry Corina. I would have brought you through the front but this is best. There are people with cameras out front. I hate paparazzi.
Cora: It's ok. I don't mind.
Taiho: Narcissus. Welcome home.
Vaieh: Ain Chehei. Thank you. It is good to be home again.
Taiho: Come to me. * Vaieh approaches and kneels*
Taiho: It is good to touch you again my child.
Vaieh: I have missed you Ain Nihal.
Suya: It's been a while
Vaieh: Yes Ancient, it has. *touches her forehead to his*
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Tai'an/ Si'or: Welcome back into the fold Light Warrior......sister
Vaieh: I have missed you.
Cora: *sighs silently as she watches thinking* ......so much love here. Must be nice.
Tai'an: Corina? Come here. Embrace us, let us welcome you to our home. We have waited long to meet you.
Cora: *takes a hesitant step forward*
Cora: *reaches out and takes Tai'an's hand.*
Tai'an: Welcome little sister. Welcome home.
Cora: ...................
Si'or: Welcome home Corina. It is good to touch you. Greet your Ain Nihal.
Taiho: Come to me child. You are one of my own.
Cora: * Once again, hesitantly reaches out to touch *
Taiho: *with surprising strength takes the proffered hand and pulls her forward into his arms*
Cora: !!!!!
Taiho: Welcome aliar. Your arrival has been anxiously awaited.
Taiho: You are home now. You belong here always.
Taiho: You are more precious to us than you know.
*the gate opens again and Raiz's rumble is heard followed by the ring of metal shoes on the pavement.*
Taiho: Fate. You are home. Good. We have a family returning.
Voice: Yes Chehei. I have finished my ride. Ryll is right behind me.
Cora: * stands suddenly , whipping her head around* It can't be........
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Bhudo: It was an invigora.........Corina..
Cora: Bhudo....
Bhudo: *whispering* You're here
Cora: *tilting her chin defiantly* ...and so are you I see. I was told you were elsewhere.
Bhudo: *hurt* I'm sorry I will leave again soon.
Bhudo: *dismounts*
Bhudo: *slaps the horse's rear * Go Lucifer
Lucifer: * retaliates in kind with a whinny*
Cora: * looks down at her hands* she lied to me. Why?
Taiho: Narcissus.......
Bhudo: *crushing his shirt* Chehei if you do not need me , may I retire?
Tai'an: *making a sudden decision* Bhudo...Corina is in the room next to yours. Will you show her the way please?
Bhudo: As you wish mihidal. *picks up Cora's bags and turns away.*
Bhudo: Corina please follow me.
Cora: * thinking* ......please.......
Bhudo: * feels her small hand take his and her touch sends a jolt of awarness through him. He closes his fingers tightly around hers*
Bhudo: *achingly quiet* Corina....
fin
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