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is piercing eyes held no kindness, only the expectation

extension of you-your emotions, your instincts.

to fists at her sides, her ginger curls

eyes," Eldri

tated bu

the earth, the wind. Magic is woven in

only silence. The rustling leaves, the dis

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through the moment.

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