Less Than Savory Skills

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HERA I hum quietly to myself. It is something I do when I need to act or at least attempt to convince myself that everything is normal, that my heart is not pounding and my hands are not shaking. I mean, would I be humming if I was absolutely terrified about trying desperately to break out of my room for a second time in such a short while? Of course not. It had initially started as a song but it has since dissolved into some meaningless tune I do no recognize. But I keep humming it, because meaningless or not, it is helping me calm my nerves and focus my hands. If somehow he could see me now, he would not see a terrified, human girl, cowering in the corner and waiting for him to appear. I am cool, collected and most definitely, not scared witless. Although, if in fact he can see

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