At Last a Confrontation

This failed to cross-post from Dreamwidth, it seems, so I've reposted it here. I'm more and more convinced I ought to have given Nine's mother a name back at the start, but that's what rewrites are for. Hope you can managed to know which "she/her" is which in the upcoming dialogue. Tricky thing is, this started as a fairy-tale, though I think it's since become something else, and in fairy-tales it's usually only the central character who has a name, if indeed anyone at all does.

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