And I wish I could show you. It's not like a magician's trick, of course... no pulling a rabbit out of nowhere. But the truly magical has plenty of surprises.
[Still, he grows thoughtful at her answer. Debating, a moment, on how much he wants to share.
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The sky becomes a beautiful thing when you aren't able to see it for a while. Beautiful and grand, like it might stretch on into eternity. To be away feels like keeping water from a man dying of thirst. Like the world is somehow... so much smaller and emptier without it.
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What time of day, do you think would be best? Bright and sunny and blue? Or under a clear, cloudless sea of stars?
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[Because of Solomon's excitement. It's adorable]
Bright and blue. The kind you'd see in a stereotypical kid's drawing.
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[Still, he grows thoughtful at her answer. Debating, a moment, on how much he wants to share.
...]
The sky becomes a beautiful thing when you aren't able to see it for a while. Beautiful and grand, like it might stretch on into eternity. To be away feels like keeping water from a man dying of thirst. Like the world is somehow... so much smaller and emptier without it.