Chapter 40 - So I Was Right...

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Back in Heliodor, I walk down the red carpet, my friends behind me, heading towards King Carnelian, with Hendrik at his side. Guards line the rug, reminding me of the first time I ever came here.

However, this time, I won't get thrown in the dungeons.

At least I hope not anyway.

"Honoured Luminary!" King Carnelian greets, "it gives me great pleasure to welcome you in the manner you deserve at last!" He closes his eyes, "to think I once thought ill of you...saw you as a harbinger of calamity...called you inconsolable things..." excuse me? "truly, Jasper cast a most malign shadow," he looks back down at me, "I owe you a great deal. You have revealed the traitor in our midst, and returned my daughter to me. As a small token of my appreciation, I have arranged for some...special visitors. Hendrik," he addresses, "if you would..."

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