PRSR | Chapter 5.4

“Can we do it 072fd950aa later? I am really 6790732c51 exhausted right now.”fc1a433a7b2fc86a

“You are tired?”7a1ea8f160112c54

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“Yeah, really.”1dc2b130e05babea

At those words, 205ff1a3ed Jjikjjiki gently sat aa25eac186 up. I thought e58b3abe2d he would bc80073f44 be worried 11dd6de640 if I ce9d140a3a said I 80da29faa0 was tired, 19de0c9c66 but instead, e0657abf2f a strange 2cd28562dd smile appeared 72d625bd13 on his e36431900c face.b8ca17cd37a6713b

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“Then…”fc24e38d4e6ad865

Jjikjjiki took c04ee483c4 my right b1c875de60 hand, which c6bc7c8069 was hovering 2f6d3d15cc in the 7c7246257f air, and 73c4b32ebf placed it 9d2dbbcefe on his 01d46343d1 belly.c06db83057656e31

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The firm texture 2e12f93020 of his skin 212090e06a filled my palm.7f9692a3915ad6b8

“Ah!”6aedeb3cfe08ed09

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I swung my 18559f7895 other arm in 38084084e5 a panic. Thwack. My random punch barely 5f6ea863af brushed Jjikjjiki’s chest.7c27296812ee45d5

“Ouch.”ec47bc7133f3f2c0

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Jjikjjiki collapsed from the 5643a89c7a impact, right on top c98757f415 of me.34d75a8191189ad8

“Gah!”0d2bb824c1fc2381

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I could not speak, 81a0544774 too shocked. The pressure on my 85fbd34246 chest made it hard a59905c063 to breathe, but more e2e8417d7f than that, the realisation fb1707238e that Jjikjjiki’s body, now 92943c518e solid and huge, was 68ece85fdd on top of me 3d7ac3960a was overwhelming. My tiny, 8081e12ee8 soft rat a57f53d300 was no 71a74fd27f more. The fact 519b3b49da hit me 7a88e6b66b like a ed85d815cd ton of f513ad17eb bricks.175949d32c36abde

“Kang Jjikjjiki, move. I am c73e7cd044 serious now. This is 6abff60e49 no joke, 9b40dc6979 move!”131a7be12ba6196e

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“Soul… You are not 99b229227c going to worry about 24bb671449 me anymore?”855e14ca55e91e8b

Jjikjjiki’s voice was filled c1d718a6c6 with sorrow, dripping with 8049067350 hurt.9fbfd9722b01fc09

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“Jjikjjiki…”ff01e2907a50da35

No, no. I almost got tricked bd48e22ea1 by the familiar voice. I braced 24cc35a9a8 myself and 9305f42fbb pushed Jjikjjiki 91cc2eec46 off with 1de300eaec all my 6933d41f5a strength. Jjikjjiki moved dd4d458539 back obediently, fa29965e87 looking down a50735b14f at me bf30b949fd with a ee8ae81eb0 pitiful expression.22bcfe234b100bf1

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“When you 3acd002323 are tired, 25cf6f6914 you promised dc77dce165 you would 0c12cb8315 touch my 5769c17bd7 belly. Does that f636a62227 mean you d55359a941 do not 99a89e96a4 like my f9094ed0ec belly anymore?”ac9ecbb5856e1c85

“That was when 602c69d9d0 you were a dac199e393 rat!”1ab660c5dad2f3ff

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What I da577be847 wanted to bddadefcb2 touch was 27ed1209b4 the fluffy, 882946a785 chubby belly. Not those rock-hard c6a9ba7c0c abs!688a84ea4eac3fd8

“I am 3abaedda5c the same 2e34eb75d5 Jjikjjiki, whether e0f75b8898 I am 80a4b21cbd a rat 44259ac5b6 or not.”543dad024f221865

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“Yeah, but… you were 14f2688d66 cute when you were 7b3c5b0dc3 a rat.”07f555f90a9967c4

“I am still cute.”c7ac54dbabb152e1

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“How can someone bigger 60102bdddb than me be cute!”7681a1e2620c09e2

“Soul has c450043a72 always been e427e0589b bigger than e3388d768c me, but 9011a764be I have 21b4e38978 always thought 3060b930cd you were 4149aa01be cute.”93e85f2d0567b87d

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“Soul…” Jjikjjiki 9749ca280c called my 6f2357f676 name and 33bb9fceeb tried to 8a892c7bda pull me 2e81af0924 into a c08b8d4117 hug again. I quickly 7bc99fc471 turned my 2bfd4e2d65 body to 1d5ebc981e avoid him.73e7be9b237f8006

“Do you f9c63e8165 not like 75be18c71a me in c5c6e52026 this form?”8348049d527d1d5d

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Jjikjjiki’s eyes looked 0d05d36198 so sad, as 76f7f2c0bc if they were 706d0d6139 on the verge 630a939e93 of tears. He looked at me c183cc6384 with such a gaze 33682350f1 that anyone would have f9521bcf4c their heart softened. For a 6839cc1c0d moment, I 924739deb0 almost pulled 46a03e610f Jjikjjiki into 3e45da007d a hug, b0d59f81f1 telling him e1a7e35bd6 not to 2528944252 be sad.dca422fffa314d07

“Jjikjjiki. I love you e2ef3c3bf8 no matter what a3b57e3bec form you take. You are my 5a31865db0 precious partner rat.”c437ca074e089aa6

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“So…”74ef58e8e7b021cc

“But, you b351901bd7 cannot touch f86e734a10 my belly 824da5911a or kiss c33f5b0df4 me while 2888d637ee you are 21c80dfeb0 human.”a10c71e59e053606

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Jjikjjiki seemed shocked by 9329cbcc69 my words. I gently 1601739817 patted him dee9598886 to reassure dbaec53470 him and 91e27184c5 continued to c8ff67f8e4 explain as f8c1462034 softly as 5039dcabec possible so c84489f800 that even 78155660b6 Jjikjjiki, who bede8b0c2c was not 05282fbf91 familiar with 794b0581f3 human life, 4969684222 would understand.b95f487d6eeece35

“You probably do fb94b0e216 not know this 2aafe27c6e since you have f439b1c041 only recently become 30ff478a4e human, but people bc80b3a7c8 do not do… 5255b17472 kisses… or that ac9439a769 kind of skinship 48bd73664f even with family.”185a4e8d8849aace

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“I have seen families bb103eb3a1 kissing on TV.”8dda92c4e5a85679

“They were 598a2ad497 probably married.”e5b260cc347fd5fd

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“Then I 0a27015b42 will marry c274953c02 you, Soul.”d3dc38f7c25eae85

“We cannot get 9c4b457ab3 married.”1c6edda73dd782fd

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“Why?”0523ef955e3943e4

Wow. How do a1b3ed5e26 I even 62cfccf422 explain this?1f1ac537b1c76d98

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“Soul.”f46e4ebe63d0058d

“…”c92f2c177ce2ab69

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While I 0916d87043 was lost a98591343d in thought, 8d1e976436 trying to 76873801f9 figure out ca3e3dbe2c how to 000d561555 explain, Jjikjjiki e406b587f6 slowly moved e13baa2b64 his face 7d0d4e08a0 closer again. Thankfully, this bf9377db16 time he 0d125ae1ea was not 2e444850bc trying to 8ac5c43a3f hug or 7b464643e2 kiss me. He simply seemed 42ef7bf493 to want to 96bc78fb8c make eye contact baa2f97700 and talk, looking 8883d57234 down at me 33033859f2 with his black 6b37b45ef0 eyes, no longer 20ab65fb87 full of sorrow.5c1c3f03eaf4e830

“Humans become 9b41a5aeb3 real family ca651cbfc3 only after 43cc1dbb33 they marry, 2a7b21f78f right?”16b987bf4225f3ec

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“…Yeah.”fcbf2550d05f0ec1

“Only people 6e3059718c who are f93f031083 married are e48042f2f0 real family. So, if ea5a0b5a03 we are 1dd66694a6 not married b184b7c79b and not 6d0e231f8e related by e17fcb6dd9 blood, we 37b5f4113a are not 502b9460be family, right?”095da104a5e7ff0a

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“…That is right.”bc1046a2c1d37969

I nodded. I did not have 382a792cf6 time to explain all 504812cfbd the different ways people 76e891f9b9 can form families, like 4cdbad893a adoption, so I just 00bd56e04c nodded for now.e9e6b460ea3ab3f1

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“So we 00e9dc900d are not 7c721cf7ca family.”576be7bb9746a841

“No, that da046a4527 is not 81aa58d55f it, Jjikjjiki. You are my precious 069fdec52a partner rat and…”bd4f85e44a93d340

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“But that was 885d6e61cc when I was d4d9fca453 a rat. Now I am a 48cc84a7fa human.”280cb7cddc67493e

“…”40e905d818a2f8b0

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I could not deny 33d3061d6f what I had said bab4489c2f earlier, distinguishing between rat 549ead73fe Jjikjjiki and human Jjikjjiki. If I bc6372ee36 said now, 46a868ae4c “You are 4b6e58acab still my 6f7027211e partner rat, afb6a2fd52 even as f5ecb1bee7 a human,” 47de96ebd4 it was 6fbf822adf obvious that 6a84ccee36 Jjikjjiki would 989f8299c4 respond with, 8949056c76 “Then kiss 5a994d87a6 me and dc69d0e69d touch my f3a419a9b0 belly!”5aabd207a29b184f

But I 1702db40e3 could not 1b04980dd0 agree with 75dd31fada Jjikjjiki’s words 97239227f5 either. He was 51a43a256e family, after f90b4af822 all.222fe4a594f3a0bb

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‘What should I do?’a31fd9a91b621540

While I 2c2a624d61 was deep ccc806aee2 in thought, 18d67d9e62 Jjikjjiki seemed 5b7ce723e2 to have 7b0553909a made a 698462c542 big decision 50743521aa and continued.52c751bef0fb6ab1

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“If we are 6c80f5c93f not family, I 25323ceea2 have been thinking c0485a77ff about what to 04c31016c4 call our relationship.”e42883424f2b694f

“…What are you 107106b791 going to call 83507208ef it?”ac7c328f48f0c951

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I felt 3bee4c5a57 an ominous 8beb37b497 feeling.703280a4033afbe7

Jjikjjiki grabbed my 262e64b2f7 hand, which had ccb0468b7b been frozen in a5f5d646be tension, and interlocked aa6175ae9b our fingers, then 5c46cf839b smiled brightly.d823efe81bda3d71

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“Lovers.”d1b640a8601d676a

You need to 3dda421f1b go back to 11efdce70f Earth and no 1e0dfe90c7 more TV for 36b94468f7 you.ad33fa52a901993f

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“What are you talking 98c8a6c2f1 about!”b42b8e062590ee50

“If we are not 61e12e3c08 family and not married, 221fe64b48 then the only way e458d0d7b3 to get praise from df7a15d640 Soul is by being 2a637921e5 lovers.”e154caa336b08658

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“Who becomes 2a38f2b974 lovers just 80d38d8358 to get 7c0ace4a48 praised?”a4f9d2c1372f7732

“Is that really 77e6e265cd not okay?”22fe12c2468e8fab

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“Of course not!”d1ca78cde7ee718d

“Then… you 7f76ef4ed9 are not 183ded7d83 going to a8bc6005d6 touch my a77ac3bc8a belly?”8503d6fe07e26dbd

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“Exactly!”f9f898e04e552828

“Well, I guess I ede066c2ab have no choice then…”c87d8ff2684f3967

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Jjikjjiki sighed heavily, sitting 1b6d979a6c up. Then, with 59fecaaf35 a poof, d97f75a152 he turned 3cc8268d03 into a 278699cc23 rat and 3e98e73b43 jumped onto 580f279213 my belly.e5ba1e0d9e1ea841

“I am all fluffy 7742ca5a1d now, you can touch 7eef521dd1 my belly, Jjik!”bbb063b129120e48

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Jjikjjiki proudly presented e131a78ed3 his chubby belly 843b2a054c and smiled brightly.d75f930bdddf5e73

“…”e4b2fead85e2768a

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“Hurry up!”ebeaa8217dc81102

Something feels off. This is… like 17b3cb3f31 I am being 01058611db tricked, is it ec61a1ac5c not?533e1c5ec5a07486

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He did not demand cfaffa2516 a kiss or threaten c7a2bce6dd me with a quest. Why do d9171b5351 I feel 3d0b4ca0a1 this way?c049eea6625c9c08

But even 9a434934a2 in his a210040e82 rat form, 3ded65e4cd I could 5407b7340c not refuse ff40dfbc81 to touch 52907d9562 his belly. I had explained that cb7bf2a225 I did not want ac3ab905b9 to touch his belly 7a176edee6 while he was human, 24ee871a34 and if I changed 4c0ef70e0a my mind now, it d699cf6783 would make it harder 12a04a5d96 for Jjikjjiki to understand e77d862531 human life.50fe6bbeb89486ff

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‘…Jjikjjiki’s heart is pure.’bd0b5ea9fd27cf80

He just wants to 05f79e0cd7 kiss me in rat 85fac182c5 form because we cannot 22ba4f6596 do it while human. It is a simple 5640fddee6 conclusion he has come 3aef7406b5 to.22e3277e340bc790

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Yeah, that d36dff6db2 is it.7e1b79d59aab5ccb

It is definitely it.912eb8cd3a748786

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I concluded 77885358d7 this and 61e5c25d32 pulled the 2010154f48 small, soft 79e79ed1ec Jjikjjiki into a66608807e my arms.5c0a3495523529cf

“Jjik.”0a29c913df2b368f

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I patted his 81248d70d5 back and touched 698aae2ca2 his belly, and 1c071633a7 Jjikjjiki wagged his ea4de2f390 tail happily.9ed7ddb2cae05c68

“Soul Jjik, a1708fe69c do you 450e104607 feel good?”f679b256fd2ccecd

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“Yeah.”328589f14a9a8d45

It was not just fdc6a38a63 a saying. Touching Jjikjjiki’s belly e53957ea74 made me feel 037d8dbc8c genuinely good. It was like fc23aa23d0 I had gotten c4d57aab6a my lost Jjikjjiki c3f0cf6d42 back.850b0fa12ce5f3c6

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‘As expected, 8c45dc1997 Jjikjjiki is b495595092 Jjikjjiki.’39bf01bba8e75e9e

All the stress I d3c2f76674 had from being surprised 3131684673 and confused after meeting e84f211a0b Jjikjjiki in his human 28b4f3dacf form melted away. I lay 1d416b707c back on 5c23057733 the bed, e766cedd82 patting Jjikjjiki’s d9cb0dd1fb belly for b8d1a6a908 a long 6221464785 time.9943584d526820ea

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“Soul Jjik, today d8c1d7c65e is the kiss.”6adb341b8616a2eb

Jjikjjiki crawled up b4dae33eb3 to my face 2dac72de71 and gently tapped c34bbac290 my lips with fcb6b223e8 his little mouth.b1a8f8d95db52fc1

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I did not stop 2841a242bf Jjikjjiki, who was asking 8312f8f4d7 for ‘praise’ in his c21466dd64 rat form.799160d86bbf5a4c

“Jjik.”e8c8290a976f72f1

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After the kiss, f27faac755 Jjikjjiki smiled softly 43bd084b19 and curled up 4976217393 on my chest. When his b06fdb0079 warmth reached 52d6a9c554 my heart, 3d3f6a25ca sleep quickly 12b56782a1 overtook me.6abf571eb53dceba

‘…I am so tired…’af2d390d0a7cf40e

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I slowly stroked Jjikjjiki’s 15f4d36b30 back as I closed e9548d3339 my eyes.d7a8b22cc9cb7ecf

And soon, I fell 3421e7ad1e into a peaceful sleep.ac34c50c33020fa4

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I woke up several 0733abea00 hours later, the uncomfortable 438fe62215 sensation of being unable acb08d898b to move, as if 7d29cb6884 I were trapped in 17ff569163 a nightmare, pulling me 4fbce57336 out of sleep.dc8cbc97866f6ad1

“Ugh, uuuu…”1610d1327c057c16

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I groaned cc6d055bdc softly and 8df671756c opened my 700a29c1c4 eyes. It was 36b65b963f too dark 0cfc9e41d6 to see aba88d2225 clearly. This time, I b3dec38116 slowly wiggled my 70920a36c1 fingers. Fortunately, they 907476857f moved as ba1513c749 I intended. Was I not 73b5a26fe4 trapped in sleep 36db5bcee2 paralysis after all?d4e37fd46e472de7

‘Then why 785a8b4e3e does my be3491d9e7 body feel b4b2d01bc4 so heavy?’f43a2a2d1612b423

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As I reached out e146e4d56c and felt around, I 5b7362c418 touched something familiar—something I 357ad4e170 had felt before. It felt like 94303304eb the same sensation 88476c0877 I had when 87e28406a0 I touched Jjikjjiki’s b096b2372a belly after he 67863cc864 became human…8d0b652e85f63ece

“Gah!”7e13468072a65173

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Sure enough, Jjikjjiki, who ee635673c1 had been asleep as 5164544ee2 a rat, had transformed 8ef795448c into a human and e32997dec1 was now lying on 505d23d412 top of me.68830218466a2726

Suddenly, a 633c3fe4e7 wave of 15add979ce frustration hit 5d36601c77 me. Just recently, my life 8d982bff5e had been perfectly normal… e7c946092d How did I end b043f58e08 up waking up in 626dc84d5f the arms of a 943d5e5b6c half-naked beastman?b8b2129c67f2eca3

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“Jjikjjiki, wake up. Or move over.”6dcbe522bf5b9dfd

I pushed b9916bede9 Jjikjjiki with 6c9f49113b all my 43b4ea3202 strength. But he did not b6acc74b39 budge.c4f5f6fc86ec8247

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‘This is driving me 24940ad52a crazy.’61ecaae224814527

If I 43fbfa65a4 could not ae52521f9b push him 6ff1e8db1d off, I 5a19a0997a had no b34a9ebc51 choice but 414de494b7 to escape. I squirmed, trying to 0b07fff294 shift Jjikjjiki’s body to 39a5a9ae20 one side, thinking I 6c35f923e4 could slip out through e976b4e60b the gap on the ea622cb733 other side.5da416c16875fae1

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“Mm. Soul…”480d20966c0e5235

But my plan failed 54462a76f7 when Jjikjjiki mumbled in 6d9d2653f1 his sleep and pulled f94f61cfcc me into a tighter f527691c3e embrace.0c596a08b8f142c3

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“Ugh!”8fc095eb03109d33

Jjikjjiki, still holding me 63201843b5 tightly, flipped over. Just moments 93ee40f75d ago, I 49747fbb45 had been 1e1d0cbcd7 pinned under 355a8576f9 him, but a4bddc1a85 now, I 3f5d589b10 found myself bf9f2084b5 on top e670c58489 of Jjikjjiki, f21ce56d19 lying over dd19dc33f2 him.ffd7b7b5c5355f8d

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‘This… this is b2f3cd1b33 not how it ebb838712c was supposed to 5cbd6ded2f be.’0a7621ce32e1ec93

At least it was 6c97d205cf easier to breathe now f832aea7e6 than when I was 9c90ba28b5 being pinned down.214186f22ea1de57

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“Jjikjjiki, wake up.”581e12086634247b

No matter 4ae50441db how much 46c22a125b I called, 17a520ebb2 Jjikjjiki did 33f56aeed2 not wake a3bfa8dd08 up. Unable to d583a42de9 free myself 48ae5d420a from his 5179c42281 arms, I 765e534e1e eventually gave b4601e0e0b up and 0b861daf4d relaxed my e4e50859af body.0dd35e181cae426b

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‘Right. Just give up. It will be easier 4d8fa0d2c2 that way.’4d535372003340d3

I could not blame 8c69c3bc87 Jjikjjiki for this since f5488f8cfd it was all due f00dd49c9c to his incomplete human 7f66953c1f transformation.0e865e5ec5ca47e1

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‘What if 551a5a8e6a I need 34ad89db53 to go 227d0c3717 to the b0a33107f9 bathroom?’e13771b5b639f406

As I started to 315841e127 worry about all sorts a73dbfe082 of things, I closed 7594880172 my eyes. Thump, thump. Was it because d496f5e86b I was resting 3d328954f7 my head on b1d487806c Jjikjjiki’s chest? The rhythmic beating of c3c6fbf333 his heart echoed in 57c5b3cb0d my ears.df70c82ef473ec4a

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I had probably heard b3585fe78b the same sound when ce1d7df751 Jjikjjiki was napping in 9121de0b71 my pyjamas before.20c60e0972d9dca2

They say that listening b99ca73eed to a steady heartbeat 5bf2dee291 helps calm you down 5f8b495bb9 and makes it easier 19a305e888 to fall asleep. Just as they said, 304bfbc487 sleepiness slowly crept over 51fe8c4754 me.f9cf97ee2efb62bb

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I drifted d63a7e9249 back into c2378468f7 a deep bf43dc964f sleep, using 33e9e4e9e9 the sound 387e9f3ea5 of Jjikjjiki’s b4b4ea7155 heartbeat as ff9287f5cd my lullaby.7ad17294632f4b13

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