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(Ohhh I thought he was thinking he wanted it back I see) “I am!” Ky said with a grin. “…was?” She supposed she hadn’t really had a lesson since she’d ...

(Hahaha so it’s a loan not a gift lmao) Ky set the book to the side very, very carefully then went for the flat thick package and opened it.

“I like her already!” Ky grinned at him. “Thank you. I’m sure this will be a very interesting read. I appreciate it!”

Ky smiled before she even finished reading the title, pleased at a more familiar language. She was comfortable in Upper Tongue and was fluent reading and writing it — but ...

Ky finally pulled herself together and went for another of the books.

Ky blushed at the compliment, then looked back at the sword, committing the details to memory. “It’s so wonderful.”

Ky gasped, hand instinctively curling around the hilt with a strong impulse to pick it up. Then she thought better of it. Probably best not to start swinging around a ...

Ky returned the smile for a moment, then stood up and chose the very flat package.

Ky gasped slightly, grinning at her. “I’ve heard of him! This will be so lovely to read, thank you!”

(Haha same! I love how Tomhas is just like yes, yes, very good — good choices, yes) Ky chose one of the packages that looked like it may contain a ...

(Thank you! I wasn’t sure what was left haha) “Thank you!” Ky grinned at her, rubbing her fingers across the blankets. “They’re so soft! I’m sure they’ll be very cozy ...

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Ky hesitated. What did she mean ‘one of her own’ — she just wanted to train not have one. Imagine being so cocky as to ask for a whole horse. ...

“Ohhhh….” Ky smiled, rubbing her fingers across the embroidery as she took it all in. Was she taking too long per present? Maybe. She didn’t know. But she was too ...

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