Hushed Willows someone's been told too many times they're beyond their years
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Her eyes widen slightly in childlike wonder, staring up at the trees. "Ooh, I like that," Lily responded. "Elysium." She tested the name slowly on her tongue, savoring each syllable. "What is it? I've, erm, never heard the word before." Perhaps Seabreeze spoke a different language, and it was something beautiful. She had mentioned 'heaven'--was that it?

If so, it fit. The willows, though still unfamiliar, were quite heavenly. Even it didn't mean that, the sound of it still rang true. One of those deep truths, down through flesh and blood to bone. It vibrated through her, and she shivered slightly, smiling despite herself.