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Show 1*0 - Dav after day the two brothers, struggled together, often exnloding at one another in angry frustration, sometimes shedding tears of discouragement, often sharing laughter after a fall, but alwavs recovering and struggling on until Ruruku regained his strength and slowly began to master the crutch. One day Roa said, "My brother, how would you like to take a secret voyage with me? I think you are ready." "What do you mean?" asked Ruruku slightly puzzled. "I have met a wahine." "You... met a ... wahine?" "Yes, my brother, a wahine. Does it astound you so much? Did you not think your elder brother handsome enough to attract a maiden?" said Roa smiling. "Well no, it is not that... It is just that... I never gave it much thought," stammered. Ruruku. "I just never thought of it happening to you." "Don't give me un as lost to the female vet, my brother," laughed. Roa. "But I do think I have love in my soul for this wahine... Remember the |