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"AAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH?"
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When Jim Robert arrived at Count Walker's house, he was greeted by the heroic figure of Alicia Walker, who was riding a baby dragon in the sky.
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If that were all, all he would have had to do was roll his eyes, but one of the dragons spotted Sam and flew up.
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For Sam, it was a lunge as if to say, "Be gentle," but for Jim, it was different.
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Even though it was a baby dragon, it opened its fang-lined mouth and came straight at him.
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Maybe he thought he was going to be eaten.
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Then Jim's scream echoed through the air, and he fell over.
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"Oh, Jim!
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Alicia, who noticed the owner of the scream, comes running down to the ground with her dragon cubs.
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Alicia tried to get close to Jim, who was probably in a slump, but he held up his hand to restrain her, as if it were a man's will.
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Alicia stopped a short distance away and waited for her childhood friend to raise her upper body, then bowed her head deeply and apologized.
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"--Jim, I'm sorry."
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Sam realized that her short apology contained a variety of feelings.
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Alicia may have had her own reasons, but she did not say them out loud, only apologized.
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Jim smiled kindly at Alicia and shook his head.
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"...... No, it's okay. At this moment, I realized that I did not understand anything about Alicia. I had no idea she was brave enough to become a dragon knight.
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"No, you see, it's not like that.
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Sam tried to follow up, but it seemed that his words were not reaching Jim.
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He was not ignoring Sam, but was shocked by what he had just witnessed.
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I understand how he feels. Even Sam had never imagined that Alicia, whom he had always thought of as a shy character, would be riding on a baby dragon that could destroy King's Landing all by itself if it wanted to.
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"It was foolish of me to assume that Alicia had a reserved personality. I had no idea she had such a bold character. ...... What had I seen in Alicia until now?
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"No, that's why, you know, I'm surprised at the side of Alicia that your family doesn't know about."
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I'm ashamed of myself!"
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"--Listen."
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(I hate to say it, but I'm sure this kind of not listening was not a good match for Alicia. Well, as a friend, I don't mind it so much, but it's hard to think about being married to someone like this every day.)
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Sam was shocked to see Jim's side of him that didn't listen to him, but he didn't have the tact to say it out loud.
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For now, he would just watch Jim and Alicia and see what happened.
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"Alicia?"
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"Yes."
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I hope you and Samuel Scheidt will be happy.
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"--Thank you, Jim."
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Jim never uttered a word of resentment, but sincerely wished his childhood friend well.
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Alicia smiled as if she had been saved by her childhood friend's words.
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Sam was relieved to see her.
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"And Samuel Scheidt."
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"Yes."
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"Make sure Alicia is happy. As a childhood friend, I'm counting on you."
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"I will make you happy, even if you don't ask me to."
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Sam looked straight at Jim and nodded, and he nodded back in satisfaction.
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"--Good. Now I can move on. Now, Samuel."
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"Yes."
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"Before we move forward, I need to ask you a favor."
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Um, what is it?
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When Sam wondered if there was anything more, Jim told him clearly without changing the expression on his face as he faced the two of them.
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"I need a bath and a change of clothes, if possible. I've peed my pants."
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