Chapter 6
Hiren Bram rose, ladled a cup of water, squatted down next to the girl and waited for her to take it. She paused only a moment before reaching out with both hands to accept the cup. She poured the entire amount of water down her throat without ever letting her lips touch the rim or pausing for breath. She handed the cup back to Bram and he walked to the jug to refill it.
She poured the second cup in to her mouth in the same way as before, but it was clear that her thirst had subsided a bit. She drank it s...
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