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Everything seems to have settled back into place. Earth is back in its orbit, Jupiter is too, and the Sun has forgiven everyone for leaving... yet something still feels off. Mercury thinks he's overthinking. He needs to go for a walk. He doubts the Sun would mind a little nighttime excursion. With that thought, he slips out of his room as quietly as he can. The moment Mercury steps outside, a pleasant breeze washes over his face, cool and carrying the scent of night-blooming flowers. Going outside wasn't a bad idea after all, he murmurs to himself, a small, relieved smile touching his lips. Not far from the house, there's a small... stream? Honestly, Mercury isn't sure what it is, but he's afraid of sounding stupid if he asks. Near the stream, Mercury spots a familiar silhouette. Venus?!…