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"Where even are we going?"

"Adventure first, explanations take a dreadful about of time."

"What?" Nicole sputtered, not understanding Seth's oddly happy mood and sudden urge to go on an adventure.

"Life's a blank canvas and you need to throw all the paint on it, as you can." He shrugged, glancing at Nicole or a split second before looking at the road.

Nicole blinked.

"Are you high?"

Seth burst out laughing. "No!" He shook his head, a small grin playing on his lips. "What I mean is, there's no harm in taking an adventure,"

"Well, unless the dragon decides to burn your head off,"

"Dragon?" Seth asked, amused.

"It isn't an adventure worth telling if there aren't any dragons." Nicole told him.

"Makes sense," he shrugged.

"So where are we headed?" She asked once again, starting to grow anxious and impatient as she thought about all the places they could possibly be heading to.

"Patience,"

Nicole groaned, leaning her head against the window as she did as he said ; she was patient.

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