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"Well, Keegan'll probably try and find something anyway..." Murmurs Melissa. "But if there's anything you really want, anything at all, we can all pitch in and go out and buy it." She offers a heartwarming smile and looks to the staircase...... Just as Keegan had, quite literally, tumbled down. "I'm up! I'm up! I'm fffff- actually, I won't finish that quote..." He dusts himself off and shrugs, feeling inside his jumper pocket. "Ah, here it is! It ain't much, but it's somethin'." And out from his jumper he reveals a rather pretty-looking gem. Under different circumstances of light, it changes colours, though is generally a red or purple colour, from what one could tell. "Been working on this little bugger for years! It's real, pretty valuable, and made from the freshly refined atoms of yours truly! You don't need to like it. You don't gotta keep it. You know why? Because it's yours! You can do whatever you want with it!" He exclaims, handing it to Melody.
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Melody takes it and smiles "Thank you.." She replies grateful. It looked really pretty and silently takes in the rest everyone was saying. She opened her hand beneath the table and slowly opens the small packAge from her parents. It was the only one left. She takes off the paper and looks at it for a couple of seconds before closing her fist and going up to the housekeeper. "Urm.. May I pop to my room quickly?..." She says showing her the gift. A little gold locket. "I want to get a picture...."