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On regular days, Acala wouldn't concern herself about most things.
She would just live and act like any other human being—something that she's grown used to doing ever since she healed from her injuries. She has been asleep and in pain for so long that any form of entertainment was a luxury to her.
In these times, she could walk among her citizens. She's in disguise, and they treat her like any other human being. She's exposed to the rich emotions that humans have, and she loves them. She never thought that there'd be a day when she'd be as relaxed as this, and she had Cedric to thank for making this possible.
Now, she's no longer in pain or in danger of dying. Furthermore, she has friends and companions who care for her. They have no idea who she truly is, but it's better that way. They're common people, after all; they don't need to know.
However, today isn't like most days...