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... bubbling beneath my skin as I motion for a servant to bring the gifts I’ve prepared. His father’s birthday is always a charade of sycophantic praise and hollow gestures, but I am obligated to play my part. The servant approaches, carefully holding the two offerings.
"My gift to His Majesty is this moonsteel blade," I say, unsheathing the sword from its ornate scabbard. The king’s eyes brighten immediately, like a child presented with a new toy. I hide my distaste behind a practiced expr ...
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