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face as I sat in Prof.

lp. I don't want to go to t

forward, his eye

rkled with enthusiasm

believe in you. You have a unique perspective tha

nviction, and I could sense

ust felt like it was noticeable

me serious, fur

rio, but I am here to help you. I will do ev

rill of hope, which was at o

this. What will happen to me in case I screw

t be yourself and you'll do

the bright sunlight was a stark contrast

lenges ahead. The city sounds seemed to grow louder and more inte

as I walked, while I kept p

s escaping out of my fears. I feared

by the challenge, by th

I was terrified of the Moonlight Shadows pack. It was a

s, trying to figure out wh

. I waited, braced up for what must follow. The mediator may

ediator's office, I f

ould s

be able

ave to find ou

d a step and opened

ves were full of old books, and the aroma of old

nd eyes sparkled with

Kaida, ta

office, I couldn't help b

complexities of the Moonlight

throat, and my stoma

tor relieved me, yet there was

t would turn out, and not simply because it was a pro

pathetic towards my concerns. She was not only the mediator

aight with a differe

he elders have decided. It is t

finite, yet I detect

tomach, I got

ven me your time." I mum

diator

unease. I was overwhelmed by the city sounds, a

extending and becoming darker, like

kind, but I could not help fee

At first, I thought he was just a passerby, but as I looked closer, I realized he was s

rs and a chiseled jawline. His eyes were piercing, a

my gaze was drawn back to

heartbeat pounding in my ears. The city sounds seemed to fade into

ealized the figure was moving towards me. My hea