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"Having fun? Then I'll take you out more often," Franklin said with a smile. "Yes, please! I heard the flowers in the south are gorgeous. The lakes, too. And… I've never seen the ocean before," Demi said, her eyes bright with anticipation. "Alright. I'll take you to see it all," Franklin said, ruffling her hair. … Since the northern landscapes all looked much the same, Franklin didn't stop often at first. They continued heading south. His guards had already done the groundwork—wherever corrupt officials lurked, the intel was ready. Franklin simply had the offenders and their charges sent to the proper authorities. He hadn't cared much before, but after meeting Demi, he no longer wanted to stain his hands with more death. He wanted a life the heavens might smile on—one that was peaceful, blessed, and long. The farther south they traveled, the warmer it grew. One day, they arrived at a famous lake. Franklin rented a painted boat and boarded with Demi. He held her close at the