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... on Lucy's face.

Her expression most definitely changed after Jared asked that question, though she tried to hide it.

"The village elder, well, he... he couldn't make it," Lucy said with a sad face. "He died a day before we found you."

"I... see."

Jared gripped his fist, focusing his gaze on the ground before him.

While he was upset, it was also something he expected to happen.

A witch's curse was not something one could cure so easily. No one had ...

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