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[a_mere_child]

[Out of Milliways: Amazing what a thesaurus can do for you, isn't it?]

Alyx is seated on one of the couches by the fireplace, a mug of cocoa in hand and a laptop in her lap.

She's got a big smile on her face--bigger than any she's been seen with since she got back from White Forest.

Maybe if you ask nicely, she'll tell you why she's so pleased with herself all of a sudden.