Today's a weird mix of writing and revision, but final manuscript is 4,500 words longer than yesterday.

I'm feeling a bit intimidated right now. This is the first time I've really be worried I wouldn't make a deadline on my writing/publishing schedule. I've got two months to write AND edit about 50,000 words.

Anyway, it's going well so far.

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She turned to stare at him, tears shining in her eyes. "I can go back?"
"Of course. I never meant for you to think you couldn't." He gestured out towards the city. "Go. Tell them what has happened."
Her slight scowl became a bright smile. "I do not know if this is full payment, but it helps. Thank you." She turned and dashed out of the compound toward the city.

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1093 words. Good start i think.
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Han was a warm presence in her mind and a comfort at her back. She was glad to be Called, to have a chance to serve her god as so few did. But... still there was pain and resentment and a bitter sense of betrayal. They tainted her Calling, tainted her, and she didn't know what to do about it.

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