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Aviana kept her own gaze averted, and therefore missed the looks that were given between the father and daughter. She held her breath, but her fear was unfounded. Grayday backed off, said his pleasantries, and parted ways with the females. Slowly, Aviana righted herself to a standing position, shaking the snow off her pelt, and loosening her stiff muscles.

She looked at Dawn then, and gave a soft smile at her invitation. Thank you, I'd like to join you, she said. She hadn't overexerted herself in her travels that day, so she had energy to spare. She waited for Dawn to lead the way so she could follow.

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