"Oh please. The moment someone gets you to laugh, how can they be scared of you? You turn from stern and scary to jolly. Once they know you've got a sense of humor, they'll be fine." Sarai was absolutely certain of that. Exude it, Dread might not, but that didn't mean that he intended to be scary. It was like Sarai intending to be cute. She didn't always mean to, but it certainly happened.
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