A/N: Okay, this one references the contents of the letter Fiyero sends Elphaba, which while watching the musical we never learn what it says. People who have done the backstage tour have gotten to see it, though, so a picture is here: http://img150.imageshack.us/img150/2471/fiyeroletteroo5.jpg
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It was hard to tell how long she'd been down there. She knew it couldn't have been more than a few days, but the wait was driving her crazy.
Being alone wasn't the issue – when she first ran from the Wizard she went weeks with virtually no outside contact, not wanting to risk being tracked.
No, what she hated right now was the uncertainty of everything. Was she believed to be dead? Had Fiyero really survived? And why did he fear she'd no longer want him?
When the knock sounded from above, she knew the time for answers had come.