aldersprig: (AldersGrove)
Sixth in a series of character-building vignettes following a bunch of characters through their time at Addergoole & beyond.

We haven't seen Durjaya before, but her mother, Akaterina, is in Addergoole: Year 9.



Addergoole, Year 31

"Have a good time at school. I'll be right here in four years to pick you up." Durjaya's mother kissed her forehead and gave her a little shove. "Take care of yourself, honey. And remember - it only looks safer."

The bunker that was the Addergoole school certainly looked safer than the outside world, even than the pretty refuge Durjaya's mother had created. It was out in the middle of nowhere - a two-day drive each way, a major investment in time and gas and a major risk on the untended roads - and Dar wasn't entirely certain why her mother had bothered. Not for the safety; that was the seventeenth time in two days she'd warned Dar it wouldn't really be safe.
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