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... gle second.
Jesse’s words repeated in my mind like a pulse I couldn’t quiet. "For you? Yes."
I sat by the window until dawn crept across the sky, golden and silent. The warmth meant nothing. I felt cold to my bones. The world outside the palace was stirring to life, but inside me, something was breaking.
I rose as the first bell of the day echoed through the palace walls. My boots hit the ground with purpose. I didn’t bother braiding my hair or straightening my tunic. I j ...
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