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Perhaps because he had laughed his fill, the tension drained from Cassian's stiff shoulders. Seeing Bliss looking up at him with a bewildered expression, Cassian raised his hand, the corners of his mouth still curled upward.

“I'm glad you're safe...”

He paused mid-sentence. For some reason, his voice was trembling violently. It wasn't just his voice; the hand that had reached out to stroke Bliss's cheek was shaking in mid-air. Realizing this, Cassian became dazed.