'Ah… How long has it been…' Alice thought to herself, unable to muster any strength in her body.
She could see the blurred figure of Jyn approaching her while both Alyss and Cayla shouted in her ears but she couldn't hear them properly.
Their shouts simply acted as noise as Alice felt a wave of drowsiness wash over her. As if she could just close her eyes and let go of everything.
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"Papa!" A familiar voice sounded out as Alice slowly opened her eyes.
She noticed a familiar hallway, familiar butlers and maids. A familiar landscape and a familiar figure in front of her with a soft smile.
"Alice." He called out gently as a young Alice ran into his arms with a happy smile.
"Did you listen to Mama's instructions today?" He asked, patting her head while lifting her up with his arms.
"Mnm! I did! I left my picture with Mama, let me show you." Young Alice revealed a wide smile while the patriarch of the Zenia family showed the same warmth back. A sincere smile.
