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... Liora remained inside with him, her fingers tense as she placed the scroll on the table between them. It bore no title, no markings beyond Lilian’s crimson wax seal—partially cracked, likely from Beatrice’s trembling hands.
"Do you trust her?" Lucien asked quietly.
"No," Liora answered. "But I believe her fear was real."
He nodded once, then broke the seal cleanly.
The parchment inside was worn; the ink was faded but legible. Liora leaned close as Lucien unrolled ...
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