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The woman’s smile remained as the guardsman took her hand, and bestowed upon it a soft kiss. Her intentions were innocent, perhaps, but even in spite of this Keeva found herself enjoying the conversation to be had. The man was pleasant, and polite, and she in turn was more than happy to be having his help with the task to come. Searching an entire island by herself would not have been an altogether satisfying thing. Having someone else to do most of the work for her, however…Now that was a different kind of story.
“Again, you have my thanks.” She spoke, whilst graciously taking to the guardsman’s arm. Keeva rested her hand at the crook of his elbow, softly, as though hesitant to commit to such closeness in between.
“Let us go then, Kirio Russel. I shall follow where you lead.”
She was smiling up at him still, though she waited for him to move first, before subsequently, she followed.
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