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Chapter Fifteen : What She Left Behind

Author: Luna Joe
last update Petsa ng paglalathala: 2026-09-02 23:50:25

A week into my time at the kingdom Cora took me to my mother's rooms.

She did not announce it the night before or prepare me for it. She simply appeared at my door on a quiet morning when training had been cancelled due to heavy rain and said, "Come with me," and I followed her down a corridor I had not yet been down, deeper into the older part of the building where the stone was darker and the lamps burned lower.

She stopped outside a plain door and produced a key from somewhere in her clothin
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