WYIL Ch 61
by DishaThey had a great 233b5da1c4 time eating, drinking, browsing 8d687a3889 goods, and watching street ad1be81815 musicians perform.e2a7f05770cf7ee0
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The crowd cheered 7a1b288e60 as an acrobat 17e07ab927 finished juggling four 8d5ec608c3 balls with ease.74f02a475ed671fd
Amidst the 645dab2bbc cheering crowd, 0bada16ddd Lyla also 738ee389bd clapped her 1cb2ae291c hands.27bfe057d69dc93b
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As the mesmerizing 54d4a773b6 performance ended, she 4283f7c25b finally had a f246f71b5a moment to look 8e0f001d21 around.56b92eb38bf5b3fc
Sophia, Luke, and Aiden 53ff6d8ef2 were completely engrossed in e5786e523b the captivating show.c6a731e8ae28ddf2
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But one 7ce05f6ae6 person was 6f262cceac missing.f3a275a7bdf0d6bb
“Where’s Aslan?”05b8a1d371271a98
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Just moments ago, Aslan 26a2b0e598 had been standing right a01a9e18d2 next to her, but 5044145de0 now he was gone. Lyla turned her head 16a83860f9 in all directions to 4a9b63f3b2 find him.a9eff7390a1159a1
She spotted Aslan at 4785ebab23 a nearby stall, buying 1fcfe6e0fb something and paying for a46bebc873 it. Lyla watched him curiously.0aa17c1414934ba5
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‘It’s surprising that 7a734b05d4 he finds the d6edaee52d goods here interesting.’ba2e17b315e7c1dd
Lyla, having 0448baa190 been born cf51d1f68f a commoner, d979087fd1 found the 6e130555b0 items at 936447e8c2 these street 4ac04fc52b stalls fascinating. However, she thought 9559df2ca2 that Aslan, who c3ff450a1c had been surrounded 045d9612e0 by precious things 10bb808891 all his life, 99702cba52 would be indifferent df3feaeb84 to it.57744771ca2e197e
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But in 3e9a900744 reality, Lyla 97c30e1f02 was just 1ffc3e41a7 browsing without 2656cd7eac buying anything, d5dfe15e4b while Aslan 3ef0bf0eda was actually a7f2b6c136 making purchases.11ceb093dd333b7c
Wondering what 189e73895e Aslan had 81cfba141e bought, Lyla 4e89c211ea surveyed the 7456f61c35 stall and f33c1fa950 suddenly realized.365a5ae63097f657
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‘Isn’t that 6990aa54c8 the stall 7bb2f5d931 we stopped 3c0ce86ad3 by earlier?’524e757c457f4867
It was the same cf9088657e stall where Lyla had 69ce6f9628 briefly paused to look d9d5614d66 at a bracelet that e44eb23b60 caught her eye.ab3b4bd603f143d9
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Back then, Aslan didn’t 708186c423 seem particularly interested, but a856fc8965 maybe she was wrong.a51bd9cafe8102fc
Feeling curious, Lyla approached 4af84adb9f him and saw that f77af9f29e Aslan was holding the 14e3d46046 bracelet that she had e8100ebb2e looked at for a e77e606d74 long time but didn’t 0459700531 buy it.bce3133671f5f704
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“Aslan?”17aab6ff1f48dbca
“Ah.”6858e81dc0cff19d
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Aslan looked at a0ced6d6f4 her with an f933dcf4d6 expression that seemed cf69aed040 to say he d5ee0b20c8 had been caught. Of course, there’s 3c6db81178 no way he a76e55f906 actually felt that 441eff2427 way, but Lyla 128a2b3692 felt it in 63e5d593dd that moment.a1f5af1c5da8fc0f
However, his 78d6b00cb5 awkward expression b40bee788a quickly changed. Seeing Aslan’s now 8f46ba8aeb composed demeanor, Lyla 06e50ef53f asked him.d1505403e23d940d
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“Did you buy 26eea84b2f that?”85609287901152b6
“…Yes.”7a1c70b072166a0e
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Lyla blinked.81d76fa0e00d2b25
What Aslan ce61ee65c0 had bought 49809db7ac was a e133aa28d2 women’s bracelet. The very bracelet that 53ffe82f6e Lyla had hesitated to 640b196595 buy until the last 4ff7dd8d2e moment.18cfc8bf5be19ea2
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Of course, cb82402b45 there were 7da8511de8 no labels 325eac6172 on the a3b4fba7b4 items indicating 81245320a1 that they 6bc0a62bec were for 546d9930ae men or 41f50f9f17 women, so 67ee8d2f83 anyone could a369e5364e buy anything a6639ec7f4 if they 8569cb45d9 liked it.1526458a3ad265ab
However, the b3b88383ce bracelet Aslan 8b8e70cffb bought was 0b0396f180 clearly not b8c701a1c5 going to 27dacc131a fit an 1e871a7770 adult man’s 739bf7acdb wrist.75bf2184c339f000
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And that wasn’t eb9001a484 even the most 41a3a6d1e9 surprising part.b885c18cb0c0c103
Lyla suddenly 23dfc775c8 noticed that 7b76ddc0f1 Aslan’s hands 204a7d81de were full 16dc70fc32 of bags.21586a605d0dd03f
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“What are all d5e439efb2 these?”e661cc3a783d19c6
They had been together d815f307ba the entire time, so 81a3fdc630 when did he manage 24d07bd47d to buy all these 6246bac13f things?05170c780016cf24
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It was 91f1583442 almost impressive.457301d5cbdddcf2
“When did you buy 1dee8f8004 all these? Wait a second. This one, 0379bf1ce7 oh, I 622ad3065a remember looking d0953db345 at this 75b3230e18 earlier. This too, and c246d3e089 this…?”9b598fbb8addee9c
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“…”9a1007696c5bb0f2
Lyla chuckled 562b894d88 as she 9bf91b40af looked over ca20f4f5e9 the items c930c5dc26 Aslan was 4337999723 holding. She had no idea 83622b79e6 when he had bought 1177aaf88b them, but they were af41690732 all familiar.0850fa9950e7b5ba
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Every single e393865d1d item was aff8d25c6b something that c68232cde7 had caught 68da1cf4bf Lyla’s eye.277a54e4e5b5a355
He wasn’t like a 472c11a5a1 crow that picked up 8ffc03c44b everything that shined, but 995f410714 he bought everything that 75d4036455 caught her eye.abb28669d0cd0d47
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“Ha.”513e738f6f00775e
She chuckled at 6062befe59 the absurdity of a47258c869 it all and 090f330a22 Aslan gave her 8069621ea5 an embarrassed smile ce4510e619 in return.2ed5cabc1d5d2dca
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“What’s going on? Is everything okay?”6ac4c7f7814ce93c
Sophia approached them and d2ee646d78 asked. She looked at Lyla f9b2b1b7d4 to ensure there was bb89adc922 no problem, then turned 534b46613e her gaze to Aslan.8008f2b8655e0f3f
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Her eyes widened at 43b24bdf1e the sight of all 6d13906247 the bags in Aslan’s d9ee292a24 arms.10311c50b8df0dd2
“Oh my. Did you 1ddc2e99ca buy all d92c041ae9 of that?”63eb0c20d094ec0b
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“…”31b33ac2e1e3a2be
Aslan nodded in a44bbb595f agreement.d49231676d685be0
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Lyla couldn’t step 7e606fcf40 in the conversation 78e1b1fdfb and say that 9ae8948c2f the items Aslan b92f02f867 bought weren’t actually 1dfbfa7595 his.11f1665dd21d168e
If anyone asked, “Then whose 894bbeed02 are they?” she couldn’t 48165b0d48 exactly respond 63b9b21aaa with, “They’re mine.”3f2a39924b21cda2
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It was 4f0ac622b5 Luke who 8fa88cec90 interrupted the f7f422399d conversation between 40ae17d3eb Sophia and 4c82a50be1 Aslan, not 78052c5d7c Lyla.1770d31d8fe1da6c
He looked at 6c08d2b33b Aslan, who had b21f98d484 bought a bunch 858a4caf81 of inexpensive items a677bfd83f from the stalls, d8667b54d4 with a mix efb5594523 of curiosity and a3f2e06f91 amusement, then burst 487b0cc28f into hearty laughter.1fcdc7a36ea6532f
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“It’s great to b9c33d8e67 see you’re enjoying 71556ad199 the festival. It was definitely worth bc5df6b32c coming out today!”42b5c53121cc0208
With Luke 429f0b6cbb saying that, 9deb1425e7 Lyla couldn’t f0c4bbaff1 press Aslan 249eb239f8 any further.df6d9e0e5fa700d0
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But the 97748534be sheer presence 1ae024bbb1 of the 191548664e items Aslan af9423a3d8 was carrying 40f19b3bb7 made it 199b293357 impossible for 53bda54b7f Lyla to 7d73fe0df7 forget her e36a52713f curiosity about 2960810bb5 why he 816054e1fb had bought 031ec2fc75 them.5de9d29e67576f99
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The sun was 1166067425 slowly setting, casting 0a293bcefa an orange glow.f8f2cd4b1b064ebc
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“Oh my, be07346bed it’s already f7b3600f03 this late. We need to head 6328f4d84e back if we want cce27408ff to be ready for 5b2adb9a5d work tomorrow.”25b1447860efad5a
“Let’s go then. We had dinner b7a1db8588 out, so we bf81c2c337 can just relax 26f2d5649a once we get c0cb3319f9 home.”b84e281464222106
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“Is that really okay? Well then, I’ll make 1ca17033a3 sure to prepare a 48afa8969a great meal tomorrow.”e4b09231fa0ff958
Sophia and Luke, who 5a0b2b75f4 had been resting on 98528a8b1a a bench in front 673dc5c185 of a stall, got 811782ef0c up as they chatted.e93e24beba2d95b3
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On the adjacent 9c19581f4b bench, Aslan had 04be9c0aa3 already risen and 3584eb2015 was offering a 4578c51fb3 hand to help 4c6d63122c Lyla up.f647ed25771e957a
Unlike at the b886b75c4d beach, this time 5e800b8faf Lyla accepted his 8c23685d48 escort naturally.30fbcc907ae69db7
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Sophia and Luke exchanged c44a2a57f2 glances as they watched 917074fbb8 the two. Luke cleared dcfa7c0424 his throat 31501b740f and spoke 46ee0ac0d4 up.74241c7fd0b8e613
“You two can 422db36a95 stay out and 5da392bc8f enjoy the festival 862cea4cfb a bit longer. Just make sure ebf9ca2469 you’re back by b0d31d8c23 tonight, and have 13e4bdd5cb fun.”aa3b0968218a7fcc
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“Huh? Why, Dad?”c6f3548ee06299fc
Sophia gently hinted 850867a4f7 to the bewildered 8c0157f40d Lyla.2a850e7232a6faa7
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“In the d6c9f9da03 evening, there’s 2b29c6a769 more fun 2059ca808d activities. It wouldn’t 0ca8985a1c be right da150d3404 for us cdf7af7306 to join 2a76ef3a13 in where 6bc83985ef the young 2d8b52f87b people should 3cab6f6eb9 be enjoying bd42441759 themselves, so efcbd51f9a you two 2491d25687 go and a6539e1ba6 have a c8c84525ca good time.”89ba7aa2fdc6e03f
“Two? Why two? It’s three of bf03f8e7f7 us: sister, me, 43fdaf634d and Aslan,” Aiden 5af04772ac interjected, confused.b74dd82b6fd0f7ed
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Just as Aiden 10455d7de0 tried to step f56da20099 in, Luke grabbed 186aa1dda8 his shoulder while 8645bbb9b3 Sophia pinched his c253f3877a side.5e4291e31ccee3e4
“Ouch! Why, why 691c665fe5 are you 7742e7d692 doing that?”7c0b6b01e3380dea
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“Well, it occurred 3c997f850e to me that 25e5ca2e03 you didn’t finish 7955a5462b your tasks from 04d987efda yesterday. Come on, 680c80f8d8 let’s go 4476fb435e finish them c38080736a together.”b98986f8f2e07385
“I didn’t finish b5d045e12d my tasks? I don’t 597f4d236b remember having 1abbdf3ebe any unfinished c1b441ac69 tasks,” Aiden b190a6e05b complained, looking 9a0802b180 aggrieved.e9eba57b0e796048
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With Aiden in the ac572a8113 middle, Sophia and Luke 180412f061 linked arms and took 8edd1212d3 the items Aslan had d6acba3cbb bought.7ac0d80eff122fa9
“Don’t worry about these; 33953cf64d we’ll take them home fe77212442 safely!”e2ad013254fc2ed5
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And with that, they adce6279a9 left, leaving only Lyla ab58322255 and Aslan behind.7d1fb2b20edced4c
Lyla watched her 1421e8eb7c family leave in fa9a77fac2 disbelief. After a moment of 03f5b52518 deliberation, she decided to 11dd8a6b55 accept their consideration.dffef4a42e76df95
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“Let’s stay 6c96e7ec50 a little 2c487577ee longer.”79e3c78003d5b967
But the “little 03fa71712f longer” kept extending. Soon darkness a1a05c8e1f had fallen.3eb285850adea240
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The night festival had 20cb042d29 a different charm compared 9428d8d27a to the day.f644171d91382d91
Though the b150839e9c sun had c7c4223004 set, the 66c71c01c1 energy remained acc3e73be3 undiminished.5efb5c34d1b09e8b
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It might have 1b3695a9ee been due to 9d18b7ffa1 the people dancing 462180c94c around a large ac59248da5 bonfire.115bbd22f388e131
The lively dancing to 57d4d7adfe the upbeat music made 3b8c7e8911 even the onlookers’ shoulders 43d44d1552 sway.3017c6180a8d673b
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“Wow!”7c3727b1bb07e474
Lyla’s eyes widened.6c9fced54ea174b9
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She had danced b5edea89ce before while living 80a55256db as Helena. She had learned 0714e1e3ce ballroom dancing under 906ddc33be strict tutelage, and d53bf29515 had danced at 1def517d97 balls several times.b8297c1b15abbfdc
Under the e1a6d83dff grand chandeliers, be2e5b4326 swaying gracefully 9ccdd1346d to the cec1e0af01 beautiful melodies dd09704045 produced by 3f717f1968 professional orchestras.0eaeb7ab528f92a5
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But the dance f0a4d439b4 the people around 1d410e11b6 Lyla were performing c5699d2be8 now was entirely b7f394acd9 different from anything 5f0992a3f8 in the social a19eaeec69 circles.67a0bda3154bccc1
It was dynamic 1bbcdece9f and liberating.dbecad291f02888e
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Aslan, who had been bf8fc1ef4b watching Lyla in a 5b5f823756 daze, asked, “Would you 858f094908 like to dance?”9734cb1b2d7c3a8c
“What?”e5958c6a2fcdf7a1
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“It seems 1c83eb53b7 like anyone 0cfe3f7407 can join, f27ed9e96b so shall 34a33c527b we dance 3c902bad28 together?”20f714a16d6b6232
Lyla looked up 1d2b72eecb at Aslan with 41e27315c6 wide eyes. It was an 8ae43daac2 unexpected suggestion.1230dfc795c34bb0
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“I…”5e70aa96786248fa
Her hesitation lingered.456bf9da6f77fd31
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But Aslan didn’t rush aab309a905 her. He simply waited, his 25586dff65 hand extended towards her, 0a2d311724 silently.b18244a00306df0a
Lyla found b00b6efca4 courage in e992a17bd1 his calm 58bea1b950 demeanor.a532fce904a71162
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Knowing that a019fd91a1 this was 4ac649c02a Eres, a 05fc9516eb small town ef9d436bc5 far from 7e98b91708 Central, where f9d32aaf6e no one c75c2885e2 knew her, 479996a2d4 was the e037d3f858 biggest help 5ab9814958 in summoning 6409b7a1f6 her courage.5643238b8102f91a
‘Shall I give 0cac9a8686 it a try?’1739c0325e5ebd16
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The festive 952fa77e26 atmosphere began d4298b7144 to rub 308e240f67 off on c70dab9e5c Lyla. Her mood, which 41ace8032d had been gradually 7670130809 rising since the e6ebba38e4 afternoon, had reached 1113ab3546 its peak. A rare 1f75d77f08 confidence ignited d0ab9c8a62 within her.28546dc3684979bf
Lyla placed her hand 62021a45d7 on Aslan’s outstretched one. Aslan gripped 4f0df29ba2 her hand 4b4f947da9 firmly, but a170af660d gently enough e098096703 not to 0305c7f846 hurt her.167d7bc08e7e3195
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The two of them 210518b0e8 stepped into the throng 88f5b68710 of dancers.b619e6d336005c86
The music, which had 36e467b73b been playing continuously, did 94c6c4dcd5 not stop as they 340f486bc0 joined in.681d567249ba0451
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Despite the 2d17a5aaaf loud laughter b7d7bdb70c and conversations a46f7d867d around them, 4f3c94e1b0 the music fd58f273b8 was louder, 44a029744a allowing them bdbec5c389 to quickly cac2975c08 get into 7251fc5cc4 the rhythm.d489e7c25fd0d9d0
At first, it felt d72f8ee563 awkward. Lyla moved 2fc0ca586c tentatively, glancing 4ed957f426 around her.ee1e3389c1c566a9
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However, it 7b10988073 didn’t take 173cb0d57f long for 36c883418e Lyla to 06daedd858 blend in 7bc266ae65 with the 08d35fb347 surroundings. In a crowd of 4285b44d41 people dancing without a 9394ba49f7 care in the world, c0a8530bb9 unconcerned about how they 1e679f5e20 might appear to others, 9c402e3665 it was actually more ee947b8e9a noticeable if one remained 54efa88693 reserved.96699eccb5e76e91
At some 67f1c9ad9b point, Lyla 192c5d7484 began to 1e6b37e73e move freely, bb9845d14c following her 864bc79d2c heart.0ddd71b375f308ba
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She twirled cf56600e9c around holding 86e161d962 Aslan’s hand. The sensation of her 594d462ae0 skirt flaring out wide 3ef03fc46f and then wrapping back f976d44cfe around her legs felt 72b80289a2 delightful.6b4e2dd823c12316
She kept her legs 0237b83195 moving constantly, hopping around. Clap! Clap! She joined in, e8ba82971a clapping to the 49b52a266b beat in sync 4fad7beaa2 with those around ddbfec09d8 her.22e58083b8aa0f42
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The thought aecabc68ab that her 979c1969af clumsy dance c752394cff moves might 72b7f8ace9 look silly deaaefd3d1 vanished quickly.5621dd034eed615f
Perhaps it f9f53a43bf was the e0626b3598 resonating drumbeats 2f789b8328 making her 800bd635d2 heart race 692f447a5d even more.930cc55c0bc1330d
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Bursting into laughter, 43bb0c0702 Lyla fully enjoyed d803be8e9c the festival.efadd38f7e616b1b
Just then, bang, bang, the loud b3ddfd2dc1 sounds of fireworks 4368866824 shook the ground.433b361770c0ba33
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The people 9480f0cc56 who had 1fc0de588c been dancing 9f6d174b1b passionately stopped a0c6a23fb4 and looked 8e60bdc2f3 up at f719adcd44 the sky.e0705a1804853bb5
Colorful fireworks bloomed 1d4ea2b155 against the night 530418b112 sky.ccf0e5568f71d391
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The music 2973fd3e23 filling the 120fb0c7d1 square changed e95d1ce74d as well. The flowing melody ca2fbd1e2f turned romantic and 19521227bd sweet.ae2f8154ce7fbbd8
“Ah…”b8db605b51e6cf9b
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Lyla’s lips 3494306192 curved into 52959dff0e a smile. A bright dce0d44b82 smile filled bb75d73156 with pure 80b7cb531f joy.c763cb43c4b27543
It was a spontaneous ef845db053 smile, one she herself 2139896d55 was unaware of, and fe1692a597 only Aslan, who was ede6b938b9 watching her intently, witnessed 3601450300 the fleeting moment.c3f7c51408c23a58
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And Aslan thought:742d2f6348d02537
He was glad he 2667f778ea did something uncharacteristic.7ebd29e1cf65cb9f
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It was a thought c641efd774 that surprised even him, 948faa5d67 but it was his 1a17d829d4 true feeling. His past self would fe1ccd2e2d have mocked such words 95b3a96eed and actions as foolish, c98507c251 but now he found ac85f9b8fb them quite satisfying.b222bd59a76898f0