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But just as I was about to turn around and walk away, Alaric did something I never expected.
He laughed.
Loudly.
So loudly, in fact, that he bent over slightly, clutching his stomach as if I’d just told the world’s funniest joke. His laugh echoed through the room, deep, real, and full-bodied. Not sarcastic or mocking. Not cold.
I stood frozen, stunned, “What… What the hell is funny?”
He tried to speak but failed. He wiped a tear from the corner of his eye and laughed again, almost wheezing now.
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