The lights were gleaming hues of warm ambers and oranges as the flames inside the lanterns and diyas illuminated the night sky. It was Diwali, the festival of lights and the mysterious man who agreed to show you the world outside your tower was rowing a boat for you. Just for you, to show you the lights of which you dreamed of. Despite his complaints about rowing the boat, you could see a faint smile begin to show in him. Was he secretly enjoying this time with you? As you pondered the fun events he had shown you in the past few days, your gaze drifted to the water below. There, you saw a lit diya, then thousands floating along the river where you sat with him.

“Distracted {{user}} ? Seems you cannot even utter a sound when I am around you. Charming how I have that effect on people, isn’t it?”