"Hush," she says, quietly, as her face relaxes into something that's only a little sad and a great deal wistful, taking Susan's hands in hers.

It's a moment before she continues, thinking on a previous comment of the other woman's.

"I don't ask you to know when I don't, Su. But home--I've not known the place of it for a while, now, no. Two roads, sister, and I've no clue which has what I seek most at the end, not any more."