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@££$†:«-.. sixteen years, together with my dad in ..-«:†$££@
#@££$†:«-. a huge bath house / spa / hotel / .-«:†$££@#
@££$†:«-.. shopping centre. dad was constatly ..-«:†$££@
££$†:«-... pointing out hot girls to me. "you see ...-«:†$££
£$†:«-.... that black-haired thing dissapearing ....-«:†$£
$†:«-..... behind the clothes rack? oof!" he'd .....-«:†$
£$†:«-.... say. he was always very creepy about ....-«:†$£
££$†:«-... this, going for girls my age. ...-«:†$££
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#@££$†:«-. this night he had just tried to woo a .-«:†$££@#
@££$†:«-.. girl he called a "mouse" by buying her ..-«:†$££@
££$†:«-... shoes, but she had accepted them only ...-«:†$££
£$†:«-.... to run away immediately afterward. dad ....-«:†$£
$†:«-..... was a bit bummed but dropped it .....-«:†$
£$†:«-.... quickly. i said goodnight to him and ....-«:†$£
££$†:«-... went looking for the mouse. ...-«:†$££
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#@££$†:«-. the building was enormous and mazelike. .-«:†$££@#
@££$†:«-.. walls, floors and pillars were set in ..-«:†$££@
££$†:«-... green marble. throughout the house ran ...-«:†$££
£$†:«-.... a main boulevard, wide as a street, ....-«:†$£
$†:«-..... framed with clay vases dark as obsidian .....-«:†$
£$†:«-.... and taller than a person. in each vase ....-«:†$£
££$†:«-... was placed upright a leaf from a palm ...-«:†$££
@££$†:«-.. tree or giant fern. the boulevard was ..-«:†$££@
#@££$†:«-. dimly lit, which allowed the pools that .-«:†$££@#
@££$†:«-.. were generously sprinkled throughout ..-«:†$££@
££$†:«-... each floor would reflect suggestive ...-«:†$££
£$†:«-.... patterns on the marble. ....-«:†$£
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@££$†:«-.. following the boulevard, two floors up ..-«:†$££@
#@££$†:«-. i found her crying behind two fern .-«:†$££@#
@££$†:«-.. vases. she was beautiful, and as i ..-«:†$££@
££$†:«-... approached, she looked up and sniveled. ...-«:†$££
£$†:«-.... in the nearest vase she had stuffed ....-«:†$£
$†:«-..... both the shoes. .....-«:†$
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££$†:«-... i told her to follow, but she didn't ...-«:†$££
@££$†:«-.. move or speak. so instead i said to ..-«:†$££@
#@££$†:«-. stay there, and ran to get her a better .-«:†$££@#
@££$†:«-.. pair of shoes that she would actually ..-«:†$££@
££$†:«-... like. when i returned, having spent ...-«:†$££
£$†:«-.... more than i could really afford, she ....-«:†$£
$†:«-..... was visibly impressed. i tried to sound .....-«:†$
£$†:«-.... cool, saying something like "what do ....-«:†$£
££$†:«-... you think, just because a girl has a ...-«:†$££
@££$†:«-.. freaky dad, she doesn't have taste?" ..-«:†$££@
#@££$†:«-. but mouse girl just laughed at me. .-«:†$££@#
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££$†:«-... she then took me by the hand and led me ...-«:†$££
£$†:«-.... out a side route to a closed-off ....-«:†$£
$†:«-..... rooftop walking garden, full of juniper .....-«:†$
£$†:«-.... and thuja. it was a late evening, and ....-«:†$£
££$†:«-... the stars were glittering. being ...-«:†$££
@££$†:«-.. closed, the garden had its light turned ..-«:†$££@
#@££$†:«-. off, but we could still see our way .-«:†$££@#
@££$†:«-.. around by the light shining down from ..-«:†$££@
££$†:«-... the windows of the higher floors. ...-«:†$££
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$†:«-..... she lay down in a patch of grass. i sat .....-«:†$
£$†:«-.... down on my knees, and then crawled ....-«:†$£
££$†:«-... closer. she laughed at me again, and ...-«:†$££
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