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"Ha-ha-ha," Imelda broke the torrid atmosphere with an awkward laugh. "Well, it may be true that we don't know what's going to happen next, young man. But it's better to live in the moment than to dwell on what's going to happen next." She took Zeirenne's hand and rubbed it with her thumb as if sensing something was bothering her from the look on her face.
For short while, Zeirenne locked eyes with the old lady before smiling. "I think you're right. Living in the moment is so much better than dwelling for the future."