A mix of high decibel “Yayyys!” gave Talia her answer, and she was flooded by an unexpected sense of relief. I haven’t lost my touch after all
“Mrs. Leitner, please can we do ballet now?”
“We’ll get to some proper dance steps soon, sweetie. But every good dancer warms up before any kind of routine. What’s your name again?”
“Toby.”
She’s sweet. She also looks familiar. Nah. Esti hasn’t been here long enough to bring friends home. Let’s hope this dance class helps.
“Here, Toby, hand out these ribbons. We’re going to have fun with these!”
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