"Often times the story is found in the details missing from it," He remarks lightly. Her thoughtfulness is clear, but so is how heavy the weight of this fate rests on her shoulders.
"And just as often, when carrying a heavy burden, we find that sharing it lightens the load. Perhaps you've come here to help us, but let it not be said that we can't help you in turn. Perhaps not much more than the turnips you hold, for now. But, in time, the Mothers willing."
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"And just as often, when carrying a heavy burden, we find that sharing it lightens the load. Perhaps you've come here to help us, but let it not be said that we can't help you in turn. Perhaps not much more than the turnips you hold, for now. But, in time, the Mothers willing."