Chapter 55: Altercate
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He left after that declaration, his head was throbbing and the once silenced whispers of mother returned with vigor.
Mother's excitement was staggering; it reminded Gaara of a bubbling fountain he had once seen, unbridled pressure growing steadily until the fountain's top had shot off, water spraying everywhere. Mother's words meshed together, Gaara could not tell where one of Mother's promptings started and the other stopped.
He didn't know what he was doing until he was on the palace's thatched roof, on his knees, hands fisted in blood red hair, unnoticed tears leaking from teal eyes.
The whispering hurt.
Stop!
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