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“Souls grow just as weary as flesh and bone and blood.”

“He knew, as I did, that there was no way around. We had to pick a path through… their lives had once been woven into a tapestry with countless threads. They were each beloved to someone, and they were dead long before they should be, harvested by war’s scythe.”

“The agony would end, as all things did. I just needed to breathe a little while longer.”

“Once, we had wandered through dreams, side by side.

She was not mine by spoken vow but something deeper. Something that felt older, darker, like a language that had been sung centuries ago but had now been forgotten. Something that simmered in the blood, calling to me, calling to her…

I did not want to fight it any longer.”

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