She had confirmed the girl’s story. She was listed as the only daughter of the chief elder of the main city on Coriolis, Mesteta. But that didn’t help very much at all, because it didn’t tell her how she could help Diva pass the test. “Grace?” Grace nearly jumped out of her skin. Her nerves were shot with all this secrecy. “Matri? Do you need anything?” she asked as she got hastily to her feet. She had been so concerned with her new friends that she had forgotten her mother. “You must be ready for them when they come.” “I know. I will be ready,” Grace said. “No. Let’s do it now.” Her mother had that voice on. “We have to keep in practice. You never know when the attack will come.” Previous experience told Grace that it was better to accede. She followed obediently and they both made their way to the exercise chamber.
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