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"Mellin,” called Aragorn, "come on".
The woman gave her home a last look, then turned to face him and smiled, but her thoughts were on her family who she had left behind.
Aragorn’s face softened with understanding. “It won't be long before you see them again,” he said gently. "I know,” she replied, smiling briefly. Then she adjusted her cloak and walked on past him.
After a few moments, Aragorn followed.
