((hellos, new people!

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~Max~
I held my breath and waited until the Whitecoat's footsteps faded. "Guys," I whispered, just loud enough for them to hear me, "I think today's the day. Is everyone ready?"
~Shadow~
"I was born ready." I whispered to Max and everyone else. I stretched my wings a little, or as much as I could in this cramped cage. They were still a little sore from experiments they had run on my last week, but I felt strong and confident.