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The dynamic in the house was different after that night. I commanded more respect. I went from being the one everyone took care of to the one everyone looked up to. This must be what it felt like to be Adrien, having everyone snap to when you came around. Remmy stopped clucking around me like a mother hen. Elan and Suvan asked frequently for my advice. Adrien still tested me at every turn, but no longer commanded me.
Elan wanted me to work out with him in the mornings. I looked forward to our time together. Not only did we laugh constantly, but I was finally allowed out into the city. Adrien deemed me strong enough to fend off possible attackers on my own. Elan and I always jogged through the heart of Florence. We passed through the famous town squares that held the Campanile bell tow
