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He sat on the grass, gazing the sky and when the star hidden under a cloud twinkled, his lips curved to a pleasant smile. He always loved that sight.

Later, his six year old daughter ran towards him, and sat to his side with a photo album in her hand.

"Look at this dad. Mom is in a tennis costume. She looks stunning", she said with an excitement. 'She is always beautiful', he thought, smiling.

"Dad, looks like mom is a sportsperson. What is her favorite game?", she asked him, without waiting for his response.

Looking above into the canopy, he saw the same star shimmering again, revealing itself from the cloud.

"Dad what's her favorite game?", his daughted repeated the question again, holding his hand.

Then he whispered, 'Her favorite game is hide and seek'.

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