Aya looked over to Valerian and sighed. She had been extra nice to him, and often tried to include him in several things she did. But nothing ever helped. Of course, there were older orphans, but they had ended up dying, leaving the now oldest among the orphans, Aya, to care for the others, especially the little ones. But Valerian just didn't really like them, she guessed.

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