Before the Origin

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F.S Bala. Before the Origin

Chapter One–Xari

Chapter Two–Ash

Chapter Three–Amy

Chapter Four–Ash

Chapter Five–Amy

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven–Amy

Chapter Eight–Ash

Chapter Nine–Amy

Chapter Ten–Ash

Chapter Eleven–Amy

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen–Amy

Chapter Fifteen–Amy

Chapter Sixteen–Amelia

Chapter Seventeen

Chapter Eighteen–Amelia

Chapter Nineteen–Amy

Chapter Twenty

Chapter Twenty-One

Chapter Twenty Two

Chapter Twenty Three

Chapter Twenty Four

Chapter Twenty Five

Chapter Twenty Six

Chapter Twenty Seven

Chapter Twenty Eight - Haske

Chapter Twenty Nine

Chapter Thirty

Chapter Thirty One

Chapter Thirty Two

Chapter Thirty Three

Chapter Thirty Four

Chapter Thirty Five

Chapter Thirty Six - Amy

Acknowledgements

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“Uma, Uma, tell me the story again,” I asked my grandmother. She knew the tale I asked for. The story of the beginning of life, of the creation of humanity. Not the one about a man losing his rib for a partner or the one with the big garden. I wanted to hear the one —the one before all that.

I was in a small rectangular room, lying on a bamboo bed. Seated by my legs was my eighty-seven-year-old grandmother. I called her Umareini , or simply Uma, when I was impatient, like now.

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The chatter and laughter were almost contagious. Board games of different sizes and colors lined the walls alphabetically on shelves that seemed to continue forever. The host led them to a big wooden table with benches on both sides.

“You can hang your coats right here,” he indicated the metal stand coat rack beside their table. “… you can place your order upfront, and it will be brought over, enjoy your games.”

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