Whispers of the Veil

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edral ha

. She stood in the center of the broken altar, her fingers wrapped around t

But Aeris never followed rules

eps. Not loud. Not

lowing faintly in her hand. The figure stepping

e a ghost wi

storm-gray and glinting gold at the edges-fixed on

houldn't have," he said,

rected. "I'm more of

oser. Aeris d

ng will k

it kills a

or a breath, the cathedral blurred. A temple in

o

The vision-no,

" she said quietl

ange, but something in his jaw

n whisper it wh

raised her dagger, b

murmured. "In the dr

rtbeat

ns, blowing ash between them. The rel

"Veilmarked. Cursed.

s st

her blood, like a long-dead

died for," she said,

And you were the one

racked in t

c burned

her

the Veil-thin and

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