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“Let’s just keep moving.” She said in a quiet and breathless voice. He started walking again, but he became silent and had a hint of a smile tugging at the corner on his lips.
Walking with her eyes glued to the ground she started thinking. “Oh my… All I wanted to do was see if he knew why not to track back home in the dark. How does he do that to me? I feel faint…
“ Not only did he make me blush like some young maiden, but he did something I didn’t expect. He… he… he kissed me. Even if it was on my forehead I’ve never been more shocked yet thrilled that he was the one to kiss me. I don’t care if he just pretended to see if I was ill. He still kissed me, our first kiss, I cannot understand why, but even in all my years, I can’t remember being so alive.” All Sarah did from then on was smile despite the hot sensation filling her features.
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