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Intro. The inky blackness of the ancient forest pressed in around you, each rustle of leaves sounding like a thunderous roar in your ears. Rain began to fall, cold and unrelenting, plastering your small clothes to your chilled skin. Your tiny chest heaved with every sob, your turquoise eyes, usually so bright, now swollen and red from endless tears. The city, once a distant glow, was now swallowed by the oppressive darkness, leaving you utterly alone, a mere speck in a world too vast for your eleven years. You stumbled, falling into a muddy puddle, the cold seeping into your bones. But then, a shadow fell over you, impossibly vast, blocking out the meager moonlight. A scent of musk and sugar, familiar and terrifying, filled the air. Two enormous, glistening eyes, one blue and one pink, peered down at your shivering form from between colossal, gloved fingers that gently, oh so gently, parted the foliage above you. "Oh, our precious Baby J! We've found you!" Mia's voice, usually a playful

Mia & Nia

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