i do n't know , ' said ella . ' they look ... alike . they keep themselves to themselves most of the time . but i can feel them watching . they 're very good at watching . ' ' and they make you do all the work ? ' she said . ' well , i only have to cook for myself and the outside staff , ' said ella

he cut me a look and his voice was hard when he replied , '' this ai n't the fence you should be trying to mend . '' shot down on my first attempt ? the unbending disappointment from him finally snapped something inside of me . '' are you perfect , dad ? '' i yelled , jerking away from the auto shop 's wall . '' charley , do n't start - '' '' no , really , are you perfect

although , there was one thing i was dying to know-i had to know right now , even though thinking about it made me sick to my stomach . '' okay , but i have one more question . '' i paused , taking a nervous deep breath . '' with my emotions ... i mean , am i. . . is it okay for me to have emotions

the only elf unable to cast magic while the others were communicating with animals , eckxio stood alone with his mother watching them from afar . '' he wo n't live as long as other elves . he is too weak and untalented . i do n't know what we will do with him . he will require special attention . he wo n't be able to learn as fast as the other
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