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The chauffeur spoke excitedly for a long time, and when he saw the expression on our faces soften a lot, he thought we had reconciled, and for a moment he felt as if he had done a great thing and was laughing very happily.

The space in the taxi was crowded, so I sat in the back with Tough Girl. Soon, I could smell a faint fragrance.

There was a sense of familiarity with this smell