"That'd be wonderful." ~ She sipped the tea thoughtfully, her light brown eyes gleaming ~ [i]"I'd love to have such great company... for if you are already so marvellous, your teacher must be even more so." ~ She returned his gaze shyly for two seconds before looking away ~ "And I could also be his disciple... if he would have me."
Already, she could feel the transformation. Her heart was slowly being encased in the gentle warmth that was gone missing after her terrifying travels. Why was it that she could see some light now? It must be the work of the village, and more importantly, the goodness of Teveriel.
She continued to smile, half to herself and half to him. Things were certainly beginning to look more promising now.
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