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Clavis woke up early the next day. Careful not to wake Selena who was hugging him tightly at that moment, he removed her arms that were wrapped around his waist gently and slowly. He stopped midway when Selena grunted, holding his breath in the process. He only continued removing her arms when he was sure that she was back to sleeping soundly.