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"The kitchen will go here, and the library will go over there," the girl said busily to herself. "We'll put the gate here."

Ever since the girl took Luma under her care, she'd been bustling about at a feverish pace. "It's a lot of work, but it's worth it to make a happy home."

It turned out that Star Bits weren't the only things buried in the ice. There were tools and furniture unlike any they had ever seen, and the girl used them to build a home.

Looking at the completed house, Luma remarked, "Don't you think it's awfully big for just the two of us?" With a library, bedroom, kitchen, fountain, and gate, it was certainly spacious, but still, something seemed to be missing.

"If only my father, brother, and mother were here," the girl said wistfully. Indeed, the house was too large for its two small residents.

That night, clutching her favorite stuffed bunny close to her heart, the girl fell asleep in the starship.

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