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Doc continued. “We needed to gather a lot of information, from both magical and scientific standpoints. So we are now asking forgiveness instead of permission.”
When Cali nudged her, the figure lifted the hood.
Her gaunt, gray face and deep black hair shaded haunted black eyes. A nasty sibilance went through the crowd.
Doc said, “this is Bianca. Bianca, meet New Village.”
*Excerpt from *In the Shadow of Downtown*