WYIL Ch 61
by DishaThey had a great 3acb018b98 time eating, drinking, browsing 2f12c45781 goods, and watching street b9750f2b8f musicians perform.1b5a4fa6e232d398
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The crowd cheered as 7b819eb22e an acrobat finished juggling 1eac9e07d2 four balls with ease.3d9150e765ac6d16
Amidst the cheering e24da53efa crowd, Lyla also aa911d4d8b clapped her hands.08ba0ddb003c3420
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As the mesmerizing performance 06d92857ad ended, she finally had 76baa2fd54 a moment to look e669afb426 around.0c396f4bff785cd0
Sophia, Luke, and Aiden a42faa1832 were completely engrossed in 90b5c36d48 the captivating show.4a1cf4c3abf75e48
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But one person was abb07ff67d missing.717636f2a059caba
“Where’s Aslan?”c3aeb738d9e48f51
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Just moments be3bc723e0 ago, Aslan add67368a9 had been d1542651c5 standing right 1cf6fabc2d next to 43ffc68185 her, but ab0136943d now he acec92a790 was gone. Lyla turned eb3ca47933 her head ca3c036e5d in all 1d95f7e6b3 directions to 9c7f795b92 find him.91a1c204973bd2e7
She spotted fc01f31b5f Aslan at fe9d855ad2 a nearby ce713bae03 stall, buying 1aed1249fa something and 7aa768fbf0 paying for 065c9e49d0 it. Lyla watched him d27c306720 curiously.88ebcda0f0374591
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‘It’s surprising 8f1b0bf879 that he 1a906099fc finds the 8652ce7ba5 goods here 6eed61fec7 interesting.’7a48674a2005c00e
Lyla, having 6a8755e607 been born 25a1e9cb48 a commoner, 644aa64875 found the ce5108b221 items at 35c9679355 these street b51367241f stalls fascinating. However, she 67e4034c7b thought that f19149c88f Aslan, who c539a1e37b had been 4a52e080ca surrounded by c07b88a843 precious things f3a5e945d5 all his eab8e9df1f life, would b9a6c05096 be indifferent 0971edd513 to it.b4f7299779d3dc6f
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But in reality, Lyla 988a403bb4 was just browsing without f94fffcdd4 buying anything, while Aslan 24b7bcf6ca was actually making purchases.74bdcdc3b0a8db31
Wondering what Aslan 20d32f52d9 had bought, Lyla e74da9ab9e surveyed the stall e11a9987e6 and suddenly realized.382cf94542568164
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‘Isn’t that the 67d3a25b17 stall we stopped a152b6ffcd by earlier?’381d55ec9444879d
It was the 0bb85281ff same stall where 648ffe0182 Lyla had briefly 86521c3d97 paused to look cac3809b5c at a bracelet c5c2a16eaa that caught her 0272ea1b75 eye.4ebde7bcbe341870
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Back then, b705779982 Aslan didn’t 14ba8d3dad seem particularly 4aacbb87da interested, but 0d00aae59d maybe she 262fbd716c was wrong.1cffd6b40501d44f
Feeling curious, Lyla 585e004fbc approached him and 6566f56934 saw that Aslan b348c183ce was holding the f76272a6b0 bracelet that she 7be995d8ec had looked at 4364ec431b for a long f19c916a70 time but didn’t ef1fc39ceb buy it.cb604d266d2d2889
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“Aslan?”449d837d01803e44
“Ah.”3070fbdc83fb38fc
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Aslan looked at 7981baf6bd her with an cdcb838b07 expression that seemed 68bb7c9b17 to say he da87350d53 had been caught. Of course, 1296a941c5 there’s no 2c9623c3ac way he c9b3217859 actually felt 811e517a5a that way, 784c416bc9 but Lyla db6d6bf3bf felt it d3bf1dd666 in that 1be067be12 moment.a94d88738c8ebcef
However, his awkward 5a7bd90d8f expression quickly changed. Seeing Aslan’s now 2f2dc848bb composed demeanor, Lyla 6367117078 asked him.2b3a85d1b537a999
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“Did you buy 052240013c that?”3b962afbf698132e
“…Yes.”86cde7d3fd64cc68
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Lyla blinked.4df81fab94dc1895
What Aslan had e168885ebf bought was a 14f6d3c69f women’s bracelet. The very bracelet a4babadf84 that Lyla had 42d00d8123 hesitated to buy d20c531fe4 until the last 29c7dfc2ad moment.a5ab6985958b2e47
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Of course, there were feb009fd0a no labels on the 4a72b31641 items indicating that they 99ad52b112 were for men or 3ea993ff9c women, so anyone could 612d1e468b buy anything if they 2c97e25cca liked it.a2a2a3ed7a789caa
However, the 171c92f0cf bracelet Aslan ccbde397ca bought was 4d479174d8 clearly not 5a52775b76 going to 3a2423c483 fit an 523d37a684 adult man’s 5b3f79e0a5 wrist.df2b8416ee06270e
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And that wasn’t 44a38aa485 even the most 9fbbcb6d5c surprising part.aeb6ab98af2959fb
Lyla suddenly noticed 491574fb0b that Aslan’s hands 2513dd6a2e were full of bf20ad7c2f bags.cd8dd3114ee0378e
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“What are bb79bae872 all these?”690a9ae314bc3f49
They had 2682cc41e0 been together 5b67ac9025 the entire 09afda365f time, so 4d52a0a652 when did 50dc7a2e68 he manage 9fc0cc4c42 to buy e81a0f90bd all these 14a5f5319b things?a9401e3ff90bf734
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It was almost a0820b660a impressive.faf0d4ed9ed59e92
“When did you buy d19b163988 all these? Wait a second. This one, 5fa5d17ba1 oh, I 43fff632d9 remember looking 0b4010f285 at this 6e058f8222 earlier. This too, 3b9e84ae07 and this…?”f2a730aa53d7c5e4
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“…”75a441f934aa92c1
Lyla chuckled as ef04f5da29 she looked over d084af053f the items Aslan 4b7dd21bca was holding. She had no 348611e709 idea when he 723bc79364 had bought them, 02e879435b but they were b2638f67de all familiar.8b2b74c35c27d6e1
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Every single 14d85d782a item was 8927a71e1b something that fe9244d622 had caught cd8ae5fe4f Lyla’s eye.721ab77ec43695e0
He wasn’t like 991cb3947a a crow that 81f0650d05 picked up everything f010a0c977 that shined, but a98f137904 he bought everything 082fea53bd that caught her cbae92d70e eye.d3dabde185de18bf
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“Ha.”f6c301c1e7436b6e
She chuckled at 96abd7ad5e the absurdity of 0c1d6170e6 it all and 690cbcd02d Aslan gave her 637cf44e53 an embarrassed smile 0c1127c387 in return.445f3c86dd461f57
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“What’s going on? Is everything okay?”7b63f0d1be858d24
Sophia approached 2d69c9f030 them and ecd8e31a2e asked. She looked at Lyla 1d9d2cd8c3 to ensure there was e1cc07e7bf no problem, then turned ec9642f521 her gaze to Aslan.ed36cc2285bc2f93
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Her eyes widened 0627ae4fd8 at the sight a000e79942 of all the a8cd023b19 bags in Aslan’s ceb478b237 arms.14f1e0b8c50dcd6f
“Oh my. Did you 9a3cb3050b buy all 947e681075 of that?”71782b2cf4147859
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“…”dad8fc8c82c079d5
Aslan nodded in agreement.9b6022b9f3aae97d
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Lyla couldn’t step d066b0e002 in the conversation 16f1eadedb and say that 905de5d8ad the items Aslan 42d6b5ad8a bought weren’t actually 629714d306 his.d24deab9fb9d2701
If anyone asked, “Then whose are they?” she couldn’t exactly 272a947811 respond with, “They’re mine.”28e6fa944af3ad98
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It was Luke who 21505f5b60 interrupted the conversation between 8fc81afe52 Sophia and Aslan, not 45bfd1891d Lyla.b2ec1eb1cf7bcea5
He looked at Aslan, 9080e8aa17 who had bought a 33edc4d9f1 bunch of inexpensive items 425882d309 from the stalls, with 079978b593 a mix of curiosity 4018640011 and amusement, then burst 65b9117fff into hearty laughter.cc6e0f32ada5d07b
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“It’s great to a0e68aac25 see you’re enjoying 2ae81103ed the festival. It was definitely a0351a1365 worth coming out 7f3338159d today!”103203afe4c1d12c
With Luke f9c202bca5 saying that, f880370249 Lyla couldn’t 3189f6652e press Aslan 4ea99cc3eb any further.79c1f17413568c65
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But the sheer 4bb4f2a9a9 presence of the 3e81eb6bd7 items Aslan was 5448db7553 carrying made it 72f643f281 impossible for Lyla 530024ef93 to forget her 0d2d8e7dfa curiosity about why 58a34085dd he had bought ac338ad518 them.579c922878405064
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The sun b32c6ba97f was slowly 44e7952db3 setting, casting 8ab4202c9e an orange 8b125036a7 glow.0083fe6a09432cfd
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“Oh my, 0017edf3aa it’s already 91dff06a00 this late. We need to e18b5b78b4 head back if 955b33efa2 we want to e61d70abae be ready for 8ca9cac5eb work tomorrow.”7c8cb9df50d33787
“Let’s go then. We had dbebc1c94e dinner out, fa59f97245 so we 2b0f4a0ffe can just cf183463f7 relax once 0480bf82a8 we get 4651d2086a home.”86c26c233d988a73
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“Is that really 7c30c2494e okay? Well then, cbc040daa7 I’ll make 661a66c547 sure to e72229fb96 prepare a fa59f0e9ef great meal 85da167375 tomorrow.”58c8d967b197b572
Sophia and 63db44e6bf Luke, who 5a71e75f51 had been 407ce5411e resting on 5f7fbf9566 a bench f5048f6484 in front 7103693ca0 of a ce9b6d0900 stall, got e8c502e2c9 up as 0cd87f8d17 they chatted.aad0eff60d436d6b
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On the adjacent bench, f57f264f55 Aslan had already risen 95c9b714a3 and was offering a 2f9f504cb0 hand to help Lyla b8b633de82 up.a933377d81551ef6
Unlike at the 3efe0c4714 beach, this time 15723839ab Lyla accepted his 897209d4dd escort naturally.05db46cf4be7c193
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Sophia and 95d0b16bc0 Luke exchanged bcd863b544 glances as 665f656370 they watched adabbae1f7 the two. Luke cleared de9d184e6b his throat 55d5a16b1e and spoke 0065095a10 up.3b37a315cb9c370a
“You two a88862407f can stay abbcc8a6fd out and 285a0e4986 enjoy the 72259fd1e2 festival a 283618b856 bit longer. Just make sure a1cd4b6822 you’re back by 749332898e tonight, and have ccfea84b71 fun.”c3f465d53a98f7f7
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“Huh? Why, Dad?”60f7dce8c5c3c286
Sophia gently a1314e5f3f hinted to 49cd0d583e the bewildered 7c909d46a5 Lyla.f248e9de59e1712d
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“In the evening, there’s 0f474f71a4 more fun activities. It wouldn’t be right 0b20b2b253 for us to join e24d4fdcac in where the young 86ecd42e07 people should be enjoying a3dd42b397 themselves, so you two ddc116b632 go and have a c06fe7bfd7 good time.”d41934849c007c12
“Two? Why two? It’s three of us: 81f03aa9b3 sister, me, and Aslan,” 2167737a65 Aiden interjected, confused.21e22716e37b6110
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Just as d863c4902a Aiden tried aabfbdf684 to step e263b6cd62 in, Luke 27fdeacd79 grabbed his ae5ac12215 shoulder while 580f828b36 Sophia pinched a12b818f39 his side.1895b795004f2491
“Ouch! Why, why are 2823de41bf you doing that?”e9a22cb5332aefb2
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“Well, it occurred to 821635574e me that you didn’t 0963ef1ce8 finish your tasks from d939f110f1 yesterday. Come on, let’s 55a5084d9e go finish them f8d6bbe2b0 together.”aed8068dbceb77d6
“I didn’t 3e074c9290 finish my 3275513a35 tasks? I don’t remember having 424e0df4b8 any unfinished tasks,” Aiden 4a025b9b0d complained, looking aggrieved.25168fdf99ed81d0
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With Aiden in 7d1a69657a the middle, Sophia a2e54040f0 and Luke linked 23df2d836d arms and took 52e4f669ff the items Aslan 6e659fe6ec had bought.e4a3132d4f5c2b5c
“Don’t worry about a177c50fdc these; we’ll take a3c1bf6f74 them home safely!”26a13aab3a1d8c0e
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And with that, they c6229e2c22 left, leaving only Lyla 5f71f06624 and Aslan behind.c34e763dc16f3e8e
Lyla watched aed54c1a70 her family dc253c74ce leave in 416ac870a2 disbelief. After a moment 94f767881d of deliberation, she 8678dc9a54 decided to accept e461f2af35 their consideration.7287171a71a9923a
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“Let’s stay a little e08933fdd0 longer.”a38eca2633548161
But the “little 0f376403f7 longer” kept extending. Soon darkness had 286c8a49b9 fallen.244f385b30c9f762
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The night festival had a7c1eb5885 a different charm compared 7a5fe72767 to the day.0621ddf05cdb0909
Though the sun eb4d22d569 had set, the 108d70f91c energy remained undiminished.2fecbd41825a5643
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It might dcecbb4f8d have been dfd671efde due to 95d603738e the people ff28327557 dancing around 6f621c2c39 a large 1a04af9a4e bonfire.7e2d7a25fbbb2338
The lively dancing ca63470ff7 to the upbeat 8d41e37534 music made even 1adb3bb754 the onlookers’ shoulders 4bbeb5c868 sway.3f3bdb862391eb91
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“Wow!”2e04654457294be9
Lyla’s eyes widened.baf6dccc94dac0f1
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She had danced before ceb130010b while living as Helena. She had learned 9b074e20c4 ballroom dancing under f7addc8ea0 strict tutelage, and c7c8d45188 had danced at 76ae8d0838 balls several times.185fba33a5a3a4eb
Under the grand chandeliers, 74357c153d swaying gracefully to the 50251ea27b beautiful melodies produced by fc72f7a4c3 professional orchestras.f6585161f8292363
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But the dance bae86c66ed the people around c936c132cd Lyla were performing 6f91b8d21c now was entirely 0881da74b0 different from anything b2c230783f in the social 3942fe76d9 circles.234d77d1621d21a8
It was 97f68b3a4c dynamic and 60dc14f9cf liberating.2c03d2d1c73c6771
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Aslan, who had f2467f02f4 been watching Lyla 93d312969a in a daze, 82080358e0 asked, “Would you 7f6e2609f2 like to dance?”627b6ff6b71b6754
“What?”3dff4552e6c1fae7
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“It seems like anyone b3899b3576 can join, so shall c636cb323c we dance together?”bd1ef5f807f8f407
Lyla looked e40217000c up at 9b60184d5c Aslan with 7b3d5af8e4 wide eyes. It was an unexpected a450a58552 suggestion.11a2a2176053e0c9
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“I…”3ce42a03272e0678
Her hesitation lingered.98a8c23c3f01bddd
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But Aslan didn’t rush 8a79136d2a her. He simply waited, 55c17f1d3b his hand extended 96131cd20b towards her, silently.db8448cc37e4d7b1
Lyla found courage in 7bcffba71f his calm demeanor.5438586bfe4bf62f
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Knowing that 0b0616c8be this was bc68fd5bdc Eres, a d162378f2b small town 7c3be671f6 far from 5ab03cd32b Central, where fd8fb42727 no one d449e64d5c knew her, 4608072f53 was the 3267521f52 biggest help d1c31578a0 in summoning 76dc88e22d her courage.33a9046cecfe9b21
‘Shall I e0ad464002 give it 08193c7dda a try?’9c2d245db9994904
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The festive 87429a9ce1 atmosphere began a505bb1860 to rub 66504e5a6a off on 94e087293c Lyla. Her mood, which cb337c5877 had been gradually 7e449ca0a5 rising since the c63b140d0c afternoon, had reached 53022aa302 its peak. A rare 6fdf4033c5 confidence ignited 393b75548e within her.014e71baa04db8ce
Lyla placed 66fbc3cf47 her hand 13694d784a on Aslan’s eb6431bfaf outstretched one. Aslan gripped her 9ab321e619 hand firmly, but 6ec816b9d4 gently enough not 016a932330 to hurt her.77a2bd8e884646c8
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The two of 88f5e352ac them stepped into 8561ae8809 the throng of 429d9193e9 dancers.40b6f613fbafd91e
The music, which had af05449568 been playing continuously, did de0b86f2cf not stop as they 0aab207004 joined in.8f6a4483c60a7a38
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Despite the loud 303633d956 laughter and conversations a1ccaffd45 around them, the 44353506f6 music was louder, abd2742e36 allowing them to 397e5c3c62 quickly get into 5aa31dbfd3 the rhythm.87dd050625c1926b
At first, 97b3e3ca27 it felt 6491b632d8 awkward. Lyla moved 13042b176a tentatively, glancing 657a5b65d0 around her.3d400d92237aceff
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However, it didn’t take b48e1340ab long for Lyla to 37c434f226 blend in with the fc42810bb8 surroundings. In a 0c5e1b9c3b crowd of 79c2a1aa0d people dancing 363daff5b6 without a 49f638c080 care in 51909e2ff0 the world, 7eb399b4ad unconcerned about 9a22297dcb how they 7fbf25c5fb might appear 84f3e908f0 to others, d429c3845e it was b8068e71d2 actually more 6c9f9530b0 noticeable if aeb8e2f248 one remained cc1ef67090 reserved.2ac6d54a23105dff
At some c96e58bce3 point, Lyla 06d3d57896 began to 64dc695b3d move freely, 94757cad73 following her b4d05760a8 heart.219e6d1f55a69e11
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She twirled around holding 7e48ff83ed Aslan’s hand. The sensation of b3df8e50cc her skirt flaring 710755c25f out wide and 1f5e3eb6e0 then wrapping back 7103a4a3b4 around her legs bfea7908a5 felt delightful.d852a1bf5e937879
She kept her legs 6cce799249 moving constantly, hopping around. Clap! Clap! She joined in, clapping f60505c452 to the beat in 289719f12a sync with those around 2004e51d4a her.798d46f59b25ec88
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The thought that her 47d77a54eb clumsy dance moves might 9cc639c740 look silly vanished quickly.6a5310524de82ec1
Perhaps it e0fef3fda3 was the c5b9ce9c91 resonating drumbeats 2067585938 making her 8973cf0c2a heart race bb3efcc5f0 even more.07ef546885991900
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Bursting into laughter, Lyla a70bd89dbf fully enjoyed the festival.6c9851c4ccbb4d3a
Just then, bang, bang, the loud ae67ce58d0 sounds of fireworks 2fa8fb1a4d shook the ground.6ba98e265b35dbab
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The people 80ad7adc2a who had b80c291788 been dancing bd732539c2 passionately stopped 923c436398 and looked 28a6a8a03c up at 105960b00e the sky.99a590a18aae8de4
Colorful fireworks bloomed against 5f0e0c5f79 the night sky.73f27ab3ec539943
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The music filling a83b9f3b0c the square changed 44c8d45ba8 as well. The flowing melody turned 3c48ba521b romantic and sweet.2a01b74659d1c9ce
“Ah…”194ad602c46aebd5
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Lyla’s lips 9cdd10c647 curved into ed02fe81b4 a smile. A bright smile 83fb31b6f0 filled with pure 3fc910305b joy.885e75cf01e7f05d
It was a 5350d98652 spontaneous smile, one c306e2d34c she herself was 8e83a6dca8 unaware of, and dbf6759232 only Aslan, who 138edabc6f was watching her a361b32e3d intently, witnessed the 9cf97fc352 fleeting moment.18ba83565314dfd4
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And Aslan thought:1d3c639c4ee12ebc
He was glad he 89a5b9ed35 did something uncharacteristic.4bd4e46620bb7c47
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It was 308fab0324 a thought 44a6403940 that surprised 8986d96d7d even him, 4e837d284e but it 1bb0abdece was his 7798763018 true feeling. His past cfb6f61f4e self would ff64ebb6ee have mocked 8ba39878ac such words ddae5c075b and actions abd2eb1e9a as foolish, 72e4659fd4 but now 636638773a he found 32509b46eb them quite 7f92b4dc7f satisfying.52cf1eff7b06f516