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Exciting Curiosity

Morning light streamed in, waking Brianna. She turned toward the shoebox. The creature was awake, too, staring at her with those wide, intelligent eyes. Then, it chirped again—a sound that seemed deliberate. “You’re full of surprises,” Brianna murmured, tapping the box. To her astonishment, the creature mimicked the motion with a tiny twitch.
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