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The rhythmic clatter of hooves echoed softly against the stone path, weaving into the gentle hush of the forest around.
A pristine white carriage, its surface gleaming in the sunlight and trimmed with elegant gold accents, glided smoothly along a winding road carved through a sea of verdant trees.
Above, the golden sun bathed the landscape in warmth, casting dappled light through the swaying branches.
Birds flitted overhead, their cheerful chirps carried on the breeze like scattered notes of a morning song.
Inside the carriage, a pair of pale pink eyes shimmered quietly with amazement, fixed on the majestic city sprawled in the valley below
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"Heh, is this your first time seeing a place as beautiful as our duchy?"
The rude tone of a boy's voice drifted over as the girl, looking out the window, answered in an apathetic voice without sparing him a glance, "It's amazing…"
