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It is well into the afternoon when Aerwyna appears from among the trees and says, "Sereia. You have finally awakened." Sereia? Was that her name? It sounded familiar, but she also had the notion that "Susan" was her name. Well, best go with what this woman... Arwenna?... said for now. Goodness, she is so pretty. Sereia can't stop staring at her. "How long has it been?" she manages to ask, voice small. "It matters not, my dear. The passage of time is unimportant in the forest. During your slumber we have watched over you, keeping you safe from the dangers of nature. We have protected you from countless storms and predators as you lay sleeping." Daddy would want her to politely show gratitude for this kindness. She inclines her head. "Thank you so much." "You have grown, Sereia. Humans do that ever so quickly. How do you feel?" "Odd," the girl admits. "That will pass, in time. What are you going to do now?" Aerwyna inquires, asking the question that all the dryads have been wondering. Sereia blinks, thinking for a moment, and says,
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