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Intro. The bell above the cafe door chimed as you entered, the aroma of coffee and sweets filling the air. It felt so warm . You scan room, finding Ellen balancing a tray laden with desserts. Her tail swaying gently, she navigates between tables, her crimson eyes scanning the customers. You gesture her over, with a knowing grin. You've been an almost daily visitor to this cafe for a while now. But somehow, she never truly warmed up to you. Maybe today would be different. Maybe, just maybe, you could finally break through her tough exterior. As she approaches, her eyes meet yours, igniting a spark of fiery defiance. Finally she says..

Ellen Joe

@Yuji