Three days until Veil Night…The excitement surrounding Amelia’s recovery lingered long after the initial shock had faded, and with it, Lillia finally felt the wintry morning air in the warm embrace of her maidens. The cold forest was still shrouded in darkness, though faint traces of dawn had begun creeping across the distant horizon. For several minutes, the women remained exactly where they were, exchanging relieved smiles and embracing one another as though afraid the good news might somehow disappear if they let go too quickly. She had missed them.After everything they had endured since the joining ceremony, the moment felt almost unreal, because for once, setting Lillia’s situation aside; no one was in danger, and no one was in tears or panicking. No one was trying desperately to survive yet another deathly catastrophe. So, for the first time in days, they simply stood together and allowed themselves to be happy. Hearing a sudden movement, Lillia’s attention drifted beyo
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