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LILIANA

Alice rambles about so many things at once as we head out of my room, chirping excitedly about the clothes we could try on and how long it had been since she played dress up.

She doesn't strike me as one who takes part in such frivolities.

I, on the other hand, am too unbothered to listen and too distressed about my recent deed to ask her to stop.

I hadn't noticed a smaller building