"Perched atop a coastal cliff, a tigress named Lidiya reclined, illuminated by the sun rising from the sea. She lay as a house cat might in a , content and at ease. The colors of her —cuts of black and washes of orange against a background of white—allowed this to all but disappear amid the complexity of the forest floor, hidden by the uneven terrain and obscured by shadows in the spindly ."
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