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Returning to that place would be hard enough, but knowing he had to return only to fight again? Even if it was fighting to free the others, even if it was the right thing to do...
He was tired. Tired of fighting, of battle, of blood. He wanted a quiet life, with a quiet place to rest his head.

Her magic stretched out, brushing against his skin just to see what he was feeling. And it broke her heart to see that he was glowing with a bright white light. Hope, she realized. Hope was nearly bursting out of him.
She’d never seen anything more beautiful than him.

“Just touch her for a few seconds.” Then Rabbit seemed to hesitate before adding, “If the lady doesn’t mind.”
A peculiar expression traveled across her face. It was a bit like surprise, but he couldn’t guess at what she was surprised about. Maybe it was that they’d asked.