Having missed her share of summer for the year, Lux was not going to take the day's sunshine for granted. She was wearing her only
dress that did not look like some oversized sack and, lying on the grass while watching the sky, she fixed a smile on her face.
Though the sun certainly played a part, her little
secret was the real reason for the smile. Even her still-bandaged knees did nothing to lessen her joy.
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