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19.

"Isn't that my cue to keep singing?" Legolas grinned, nodding toward the snoring dwarf, "I'm duty-bound to make your life miserable for tying me to a tree."

Aragorn stared at the black sky, wondering why he had to suffer thus.

Legolas continued his song while watching his longtime friend. He paused a moment to ask, "What number did you reach?"

"Nearly forty nine… how did you know?" Aragorn shot him a suspicious glare.

"I know you better than you think, mellon-nin." Legolas replied.

"No, you don't." How did this elf manage to anger him even when tied to a tree?