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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll unravel of family's wintry worries as
Speaker 3: unexpected fainting spells lead to deeper connections and a search
Speaker 3: for peace amidst Amsterdam's quiet canals.
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Speaker 6: Hetos and Caau de vint aft in Amsterdam Distrata varestill
Speaker 6: la de festa and snail Flos Narbineta, lambster in its
Speaker 6: Who to Familia House at Saint varmahou to flu and
Speaker 6: Ja drama spilled in hail under sword, drama as i
Speaker 6: rouff sona zot in the wone camer on ring door,
Speaker 6: Husell mobiles and out the family portrated dead house osmvarmedecre
Speaker 6: m armed the cake, Narbrom, the under coo kodafl zot
Speaker 6: met and kop Cooffee nast and lach Eliso of the
Speaker 6: bank half under Brady Dacre an er Lady was the
Speaker 6: flower fall, Zomar Madden in her sprick Sonahot Mataine and
Speaker 6: hulf vampanikhrafold marpo Bere the Comte bleaf hedwas fast needs
Speaker 6: se brom Tevell has encombed on rider she is all
Speaker 6: tight so drug baser headwas sacred and Revolf on overdriver
Speaker 6: son of fronster marvat ozermeer, and the handis equil zacer
Speaker 6: waited that say in orders saved Missrin and noachtzlecht slaper
Speaker 6: on to the bronzehauderophaland the noutrahauding irrited the sona my
Speaker 6: errands visited ot neutros m relative here in the word
Speaker 6: the tour Eliza kronde and open the har olanzam. What
Speaker 6: is a robert fursee high stem nor slabre you will
Speaker 6: flow Eliza, says sonazarcht the margt and on sorre Eliza
Speaker 6: lochtschor kobere de luhtre to tlinker ondongste situazzi dot is
Speaker 6: monoyed ere the overcomer Missrin train i the hard for
Speaker 6: the half marathon son of bohonzev metin frachtestell, what condit
Speaker 6: for Orzaga thyren at high workouts of Missrin its tarvan
Speaker 6: in hardy eighth so besloted that the Elisses are observere.
Speaker 6: So long say by and taoso blave the volgn de
Speaker 6: paradach yield son Elisha now lettend in the hat blon
Speaker 6: fond harbezortaid over dreve yaufdrained detective the spail the effac
Speaker 6: mencevhal Haravon flow son hastfrey as Altaid Coke, the son
Speaker 6: of Razunda Maltaid and zorte for for dund rust and
Speaker 6: water for Elise Torch Bleafed knag Son snachtz teveld wild
Speaker 6: still was comes Thomas Angstnabov the condradachte knit for drag
Speaker 6: that's again controller hat to Tweeda. Latter who birded were
Speaker 6: Elisses Octo obniu in Okar did care Nettuns the drop
Speaker 6: of com panique on Stunt and Sonna and bromsprongenarfour on
Speaker 6: her stone dhave miss rin Is at nouvel ernste rafbram
Speaker 6: aindeleukto bosort had nuzigbar in zen og hadwas stayed Honi
Speaker 6: the doctor Turhan Sennam and Elize Maynard at second House
Speaker 6: in Amsterdam. The wells wachte op the di'arnos fool the
Speaker 6: son of her heart Sneller clopper cherope the maar that
Speaker 6: it needs Ernstras was the diagnosev On the doctor was
Speaker 6: an oplrting huvon what outroaring foretell the hahen needs ernstras
Speaker 6: zorchrefore that cheernuwata drinked for al nah intensive a training
Speaker 6: son emerict that her spawning langsam verhebde the realizir des
Speaker 6: if that need alas what bow to her in flute
Speaker 6: loach and roumpulf the design na had seeken house bezuk
Speaker 6: fools is a freyer also offered and lost for Arschauder's
Speaker 6: feel deveil's the samador, the bisnao de strata from Amsterdam,
Speaker 6: Nurhus sleeper cake son arbram and the heaven and jutein
Speaker 6: darse misshen was dot vellat einerat ertelde.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen, listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 6: Hetvassen cow de winter apont in Amsterdam.
Speaker 3: It was a cold winter evening in Amsterdam.
Speaker 6: The strata vara still na the face dar and snail
Speaker 6: floku dvor deschis narbenede lambster herte.
Speaker 3: The streets were quiet after the holidays, and snowflakes gently
Speaker 3: drifted down along the canals in its rot.
Speaker 6: To familiar house metzen varmahau to floor and holt ram
Speaker 6: spilled in hail on their sword dra Masikhoff.
Speaker 3: In the large family home with its warm wooden floors
Speaker 3: and big windows, A very different kind of drama was
Speaker 3: unfolding some.
Speaker 6: Asult Inn von kamer On linked dor josel Mbels and
Speaker 6: au de famili portrait the house alsumvarmadek m armed.
Speaker 3: Shanna sat in the living room, surrounded by cozy furniture
Speaker 3: and old family portraits that embraced the house like a
Speaker 3: warm blanket.
Speaker 6: Sikek narbrom the andakur kutafel zult metem Kopkoffi.
Speaker 3: She looked at Brahm, who was sitting at the kitchen
Speaker 3: table with a cup of coffee.
Speaker 6: Nast ten la Elisa up the bunk, half on bre dedig.
Speaker 3: Next to them. Alisia lay on the couch, half underneath
Speaker 3: a knitted blanket.
Speaker 6: Then ur KLi de vosf la rufolo zomar midden in Rusprig.
Speaker 3: An hour ago, she had fainted just like that, in
Speaker 3: the middle of a conversation.
Speaker 6: Sonna hat metin and hl from panikurefold Marpobier de comte
Speaker 6: de ble.
Speaker 3: Shauna had immediately felt a wave of panic, but tried
Speaker 3: to stay calm.
Speaker 6: Hert vos vous nit se brom te velle hasen comte dreide.
Speaker 3: It was probably nothing, said Brahm as he turned his
Speaker 3: newspaper over. She is alta so.
Speaker 6: Drug besee het vosecred and refalfon overdre.
Speaker 3: She is always so busy. It was surely a case
Speaker 3: of overdoing it.
Speaker 6: Son La fenste.
Speaker 3: Shanna frowned.
Speaker 6: Mar vot o sermer and de homties.
Speaker 3: But what if there's more to it?
Speaker 6: Ikville secer weita dutz.
Speaker 1: In or.
Speaker 3: I want to make sure she's all right.
Speaker 6: Save miss fen and nochtzletre slab onto de brahm shouderopalans.
Speaker 3: Maybe she just had a bad night's sleep, replied Brahm
Speaker 3: with a shrug.
Speaker 6: Zey no to houding irite de summer my errans vista
Speaker 6: deltaut ross ore devoor de tour.
Speaker 3: His down to earth attitude irritated Sona. But somewhere she
Speaker 3: knew it was useful to hear those calming words.
Speaker 6: Elisa grund and opened to her oh lungsam.
Speaker 3: Alicia groaned and slowly opened her eyes.
Speaker 6: What is a Robert?
Speaker 3: What happened? Force her stem nor slabre, she asked, her
Speaker 3: voice still sleepy.
Speaker 6: You feel flow Eliza, say Somersert.
Speaker 3: You've fainted, Alicia, Shauna said softly, the.
Speaker 6: Macked and ulsor we were worried, Elisa lochtes chor Cobi
Speaker 6: de lutre to tling undungsticito atsi.
Speaker 3: Alicia laughed hoarsely, trying to sound lighthearted despite the situation
Speaker 3: that is anoyed.
Speaker 6: It the overcombe.
Speaker 3: That's never happened to me before.
Speaker 6: Missrin train, it's the heart for the hulfa maratum.
Speaker 3: Maybe I'm training too hard for the half marathon.
Speaker 6: Son of bohoonseef Medine Fratestelle.
Speaker 3: Shauna immediately began questioning herself.
Speaker 6: Vot condittfurzak.
Speaker 3: What could have caused this?
Speaker 6: That an entire work outs?
Speaker 4: Was it her workouts off?
Speaker 6: Missrine eats their phone in hardy eight.
Speaker 3: Or maybe something in her diet?
Speaker 6: So Beslowte does say elisis are observere so long say
Speaker 6: bee and taos oble.
Speaker 3: She decided she would observe Alicia as long as she
Speaker 3: stayed with them.
Speaker 6: Dufourn de Bardach healed son Elisha now lettend in the hat.
Speaker 3: Over the next few days, Shauna kept a close eye
Speaker 3: on Alisia.
Speaker 6: Bloom fontar bersortit over drive.
Speaker 3: Brum thought her concern was exaggerated.
Speaker 6: Juftin need a tife de speil say, hey, fac.
Speaker 3: You don't need to play detective. He often said, mincephala
Speaker 3: ravon flow son, people just faint.
Speaker 6: Shauna hast free as alteed quote the son rausun de
Speaker 6: malte and zortef fudun the rust and that are for ease.
Speaker 3: As hospitable as ever. Shahna cooked healthy meals and ensured
Speaker 3: there was plenty of rest and water for Alicia tour
Speaker 3: ble fit cnach. Yet the worry persisted.
Speaker 6: Son snachts te vel de vit stilvos come sommas ungstnabov.
Speaker 3: Sometimes at night, when the world was quiet, Shanna's anxiety
Speaker 3: would surface.
Speaker 6: Secnddr de nit fdraj t'l sehin contro la.
Speaker 3: Hat she couldn't bear the thought of having no control.
Speaker 6: To tvedahlatter uberdet vir.
Speaker 3: Then two days later it happened again.
Speaker 6: Elis is zakto opniu in al car did kia netuns
Speaker 6: de drop of coom.
Speaker 3: Alicia collapsed once more, this time just as she was
Speaker 3: coming down the stairs.
Speaker 6: Panik unstnt and Sonna m bromsport and arfur omar stone toff.
Speaker 3: Panic arose, and Shanna and Brom rushed forward to support her.
Speaker 6: Miss sen is at nouvelle ernste Kfbrom ain't look too
Speaker 6: buzor tit nusikbar is zeno.
Speaker 3: Maybe it is serious now. Brum finally admitted, concerned, now
Speaker 3: visible in his eyes.
Speaker 6: Het vostate nard doctor de.
Speaker 3: Ham it was time to go to the doctor.
Speaker 6: Sunam and Elisi may narratsikin house in Amsterdam.
Speaker 3: They took a leisure to the hospital in Amsterdam.
Speaker 6: Devel suvacht op de dia nos fool the sonahar heart
Speaker 6: sneller klobe.
Speaker 3: While they waited for the diagnosis, Shahna felt her heart
Speaker 3: beating faster.
Speaker 6: Chuhop temar delt a neat ernstrasvoss.
Speaker 3: She just hoped it was nothing serious.
Speaker 6: Dida no from the doctor was an oplichting.
Speaker 3: The doctor's diagnosis was a relief.
Speaker 6: Ruvon vadaudro ring fortill the hey hen.
Speaker 3: Just a bit of dehydration. He told them neats ernstas
Speaker 3: nothing serious.
Speaker 6: Bzur. Therefore, daynuwatter drinked for all na intensive training.
Speaker 3: Make sure you drink enough water, especially after intensive training.
Speaker 6: Son Emeric did that her spunning lung sam veheb dee.
Speaker 3: Shauna noticed her tensions slowly ebbing away.
Speaker 6: So realized as if that neet alas volt bowed her
Speaker 6: in flute loch and rompuff the design.
Speaker 3: She realized that not everything beyond her control had to
Speaker 3: be a disaster.
Speaker 6: Nah it'd seeken house bozuk fool as is Iffreyer also
Speaker 6: offer in love our shoulders.
Speaker 3: Feel After the hospital visit, she felt freer, as if
Speaker 3: a weight had been lifted from her shoulders.
Speaker 6: Deevelle sussam ador de bisnel the stratafum Amsterdam narhaus sleep kik,
Speaker 6: solnar brom and ease.
Speaker 3: As they walked together through the snowy streets of Amsterdam
Speaker 3: towards home, Shauna looked at Brahm and Alisia.
Speaker 6: The heaben and whu team.
Speaker 3: Dats we make a good team, she thought.
Speaker 6: Miss sin vost altvela einvolt echteld.
Speaker 3: Maybe that was the only thing that really mattered.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Speaker 6: Colder, colder, colder, cold winter winter, winter, winter, strata, stratton, strata, streets,
Speaker 6: still still still silence, snail flocker, snail flocker, snail flocker, snowflakes,
Speaker 6: hacht hachtencht, canals hawte, how to, how to wooden, drama, drama,
Speaker 6: the Lama, drama, rouselere, jusellrese cozy, famili portrata famili portratun
Speaker 6: famili portraitte portraits. Flower falla flowerfalla flower fainted by bique Banique, panique, panic, sow,
Speaker 6: the ophillan sow, the ophilland how the aupiland shrug, howding, houding,
Speaker 6: howding attitude, eretier the eery, tiered eeri tiered, irritated, grooned ground,
Speaker 6: the ground groaned, lureter, luchter, luchter light hearted. Workouts, workouts, workouts.
Speaker 3: Workouts D eight D eight D eight Diet.
Speaker 6: Observere observer and observere observe detective detective, detective detective host fray,
Speaker 6: host fray, hast, fray, hospitable, malted, malteden, malted meals, oungst
Speaker 6: angst angst anxiety in okar zucher, in okar zuken, in
Speaker 6: okar zucker collapse, ernstech ernstech ernstech serious zekenhaus zekenhause zekenhause hospital,
Speaker 6: di ar noose, diar nose, diar nose diagnosis.
Speaker 1: Audroing outdroing oudroching, dehydration, opluchting, opluchting, opluchting relief.
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