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"I like you," Kire replied, looking into his eyes. "As a person. And you are very handsome. You know, I'm not looking for deep connections with men and I'm embarrassed that you want me. I thought that the monarch would not get involved with someone like me, when I noticed your look at the first meeting, you were very affectionate with me and flirted. Everything became clear right away: you, too, adore cute boys, just like syrinxes."