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Ryder nodded quickly. "That's good. It's good to have a good brother." [i]That sounded stupid. You idiot. What's wrong with you? She's a Rabin! Get up and stab her![/i] Ignoring the voice in his mind, Ryder returned the slight smile and pushed himself into a sitting position. 
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Nova smiled and blinked, realizing she'd never told him her name. "Oh, I'm sorry! My name is Nova." She offered her hand with a smile, but then slowly pulled it back. She opened her mouth to say something, then frowned and closed it. She looked at him warily. "I don't know what my group mates would think of this..." she thought, then asked, "Are there any more Brom patrols in this area for a while?"