The majority of Fiore had been in a tizzy over the news of Fiore's borders being reopened once again, after quite a while. Everyone and their grandma had been elbowing their way through the crowds to get their passports issued. It had been chaotic for the first few weeks as the citizens rushed to secure passports for themselves and family members, apparently in a sudden hurry to travel wherever.
Valerie personally hadn't been too interested in getting herself tramped by the throngs of exuberant people just to get herself a flimsy piece of paper she had been doing just fine without. It wasn't as if she traveled to most places via the legal means, anyway.
There was a certain thrill and challenge in going to places where she wasn't supposed to tread, after all.
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