"Yes," she said with total blunt honesty. There wasn't even a trace of hesitation.
"Look, I've been where you've been," more or less. "if you stole something or did something wrong, I'll help you make it right. And there is food here," she said, knowing what food meant when you were young and starving. *****s she knew what it meant to her now.
"We can get you some food, fix whatever you did, and get you settled. You're more or less safe here, as safe here as anywhere," she said. She had learned the hard way that crossing the river did not guarantee safety.
"There are people here who protect, it's their job to protect. And there is food."
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"Look, I've been where you've been," more or less. "if you stole something or did something wrong, I'll help you make it right. And there is food here," she said, knowing what food meant when you were young and starving. *****s she knew what it meant to her now.
"We can get you some food, fix whatever you did, and get you settled. You're more or less safe here, as safe here as anywhere," she said. She had learned the hard way that crossing the river did not guarantee safety.
"There are people here who protect, it's their job to protect. And there is food."
Yes, she did repeat the bit about the food.