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... eft with her son just before dawn, whispering tearful thanks as they rode away in a small, creaky carriage.
Elric watched them disappear down the dirt path.
"They'll talk," he said simply.
Lira glanced up from the floor where she was scrubbing herbs. "About what?"
"That the 'mad prince' healed a dying child without a single spell."
She paused, hand tightening on the brush. "You don't want them to talk?"
"I didn't say that."
Elric turned tow ...
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