Tearing through (R18)
As Miss Lyra beamed at my response, Ursa swiftly emerged from the adjacent room and laid out the mat in the centre. Completing the task, she knelt down and greeted me with a radiant smile, silently inviting me to join her. Meanwhile, I took a moment to observe my surroundings -from Grandma Vivian to Grandma Derry, and even Miss Lyra -all of them wore expressions as though they were in a theatre, eagerly anticipating something magnificent.
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Ursa observed with interest as Orion dismissed the assistance of the two elderly women, choosing to stand on his own. Although she remained unaware of their identities and their connection to Orion, their attentive presence and concerned expressions convinced her that her pursuit of Orion was justified.