Aylin’s gaze drifted to Shadowheart, her tone touched with a degree of reflection. "Little warrior, what you have granted me is a gift of immeasurable value. Yet, in the end, you chose to turn away from your Lady Shar with such unwavering resolve—did not even a sliver of astonishment stir within your heart?"
Her voice was soft, like a breeze brushing against Shadowheart’s ear. "Perhaps the seeds of truth had already begun to sprout in the silence of your soul."
After a brief pause, her expression grew stern. "However, let us set that aside for now. Ahead, there remains a battle that waits for you to face."
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