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Kin no Inori centers around Tear and Guy, the effect Luke had on both of theue, opening with both of thees of chapter 1, which is the death of Van and Tear's8-20)
Story by: Yajima Sara
Illustrations by: Nakajie
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Prologue
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Where aFor what? For who in a place like this?” I hear a voice say
”No, it's not cold” I answer, looking down at the stuffed aniht I'arden of selenia flowers
The stuffed aniers stiffen on its back When I hug it tightly like this with my small hands, I fall into the illusion that it's the cloth toy keeping htly, will I becos me?
I'm five years old Or maybe about five years and ten days The stuffed aniht for me on his way home from Daath was a birthday present It has an odd face for a rabbit, but it is still very cute and is like a friend toforas I need to
But is that really it? A forI a in hope of seeing someone just once h, and just then, the rooht of
I hadn't been hugging a stuffed ani aze out the , trying to escape the reality surrounding ardenin
As Ifor
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No et tired My body was light and agile, overfloith youthful energy If I were to be honest, it was al
I just turned five years old today
My birthday party is about to start over in the manor The reason why I look stuffier than usual is because of the new clothing al, like a noble
”Gailardia, you et them dirty!” I remembered my sister's words on the way back to the one out, but anyway, I had to get back
I kept running and realized so else about Hod had changed, it was enveloped in perfect silence
It was frightening
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As soon as I arrived at the manor, I burst into each roons of life
”Mother? Mary? Father!?” I yelled like aback out into the eer on Hod I I was searching Even now, I'ht when I was about to scream the name of someone as not a family member My throat's really dry I probably wasn't actually yelling His naue; I can't say it
I have to open the , have to call for hiain and se to that dreaht of the moon, Tear and Guy stood near their o ”What reht” The ruins of the city and the ihed on their hearts, and it wasn't because the bright light that they closed their eyes
They both thought back to the very reason they stood where they were now
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Chapter One
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In a s near
”Jessie Thank you for everything until now I am indebted to you”