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i know this is super old, but if you want to continue, i'm game!

Sequoia had not expected the reaction that came from Laurel. False pretenses? Superiority complex? Lack of caring? Oh, sweet Laurel!

Laurel, Sequoia said, her voice soft. What do you mean, how little you mean? she asked. How could Laurel be saying these things? And why did she feel this way about Mahler? It puzzled Sequoia, who had only gotten good vibes from Rivenwood's leader. Sure, he might be a little odd at times, but Sequoia didn't feel the same way as Laurel at all about him.

Still, she wanted to understand. If there was something about Mahler she didn't know, she'd rather find out from Laurel than for herself.