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"Yes, open your eyes if you'd prefer." Olivia said calmly before smiling. "No, it's almost impossible for a new vampire to detect it now, although last year I had a male student find it in seconds. How? He waited for me to turn it on, and when he heard the new heartbeat in the room he knew exactly what one it was and where it was coming from."
Olivia then looked around and whispered. "Now, remember what we did when you had the blindfold on? How you concentrated? This little mouse has a small heartbeat, it's faster for it's size, but since most people here are taking a break after combat they have fast hearts as well. What you must do is find the smallest, quickest one through the crowd. I can guide you through it." Olivia explained.
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"Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?"
~Ernest Gaines
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