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revealing a young man, almost went into the kitchen, bringing
a boy, smiling at her in the dim back with him a small wooden
light of her torch. box cradled in his hands.
“Hi,” he said. The young girl stared with
“I’m here to meet you,” responded anticipation, and when he opened
the girl. “To be your friend and the box, the entire room became
see the light.” flooded with bright light. It
The young man’s smile grew illuminated his white teeth and
wider, “Come in!” her dark hair and eyes, as well as
They spent some time together, everything around them. It was
laughing and joking as they the most beautiful thing she had
played games on the dirt floor of ever seen.
his small house. After a while, he “You should stay with me for a
