mostly we've had to found ways to amuse ourselves. Really? Valkyrie as…

Derek Landy
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mostly we've had to found ways to amuse ourselves. Really? Valkyrie asked. Like what? Plight's smile faded. Like human sacrifice. He grabbed one arm and Lenka grabbed the other and Valkyrie cried out. Then they both let go. laughing. Naw, Plight said, we just play board games. ...she fell for it! gasped Lenka. She fell for the human sacrifice bit!
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