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πnce again i find myself tugging @darikelamkari 's sleeves with a look of hesitance. βyoung master?β
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that's why this means more to me than he might imagine. βso thank you, young master.β i lifted my eyes to meet his, the bashfulness still lingering despite my best efforts to compose myself.
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i think.. it would taste even better that way.β β±
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with the coins they had saved.β i let out a soft laugh while turning the bag over in my hands, careful not to crumple it.
βi remember standing off to the side and wondering what they tasted like.. i never had the chance to try them myself.β for there always seemed to -
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be something else that needed the money more. the admission felt strangely silly now. i looked up at him then, my smile turning sheepish.
β..thank you, young master. i think my younger self would be very happy right now.β β± @darikelamkari
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when i was little, the vendor would sometimes pass through our neighborhood, and i would watch from afar as other children bought one or two with the few coins in their pockets. i had always wanted to know what they tasted like.
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there had always been something more important to spend money on.
before i knew it, i had come to a stop entirely, my gaze lingering upon the little stall perhaps a touch too long. β± @darikelamkari
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sincere ones nonetheless. outside, the afternoon light spilled through the windows, warm and golden, and for a little while longer the room remained filled with nothing but that quiet, uncomplicated happiness.
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it seemed almost cruel to ruin such happiness.
the tension slowly left his shoulders. a helpless smile found its way to his lips, and he let out a quiet laugh of his own. βgoodness.. if you're this happy, then perhaps i shouldn't complain.β -
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there was fond resignation in my voice as i allowed myself to be held there a little longer.
if this small, silly moment could bring him such joy, then perhaps indulging him for just a little while was not so terrible after all. β± @darikelamkari
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