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... lions were never entirely honest.

They burned too steadily for the wind that haunted the river, casting a glow over merchants who spoke in lowered voices and thieves who didn’t bother lowering theirs at all.

Maybe that was why Yizhen liked it there so much.

The air carried rumors as easily as it carried incense—dealings about taxes, smuggling routes, priests bribed to look the other way, nobles who thought their shadows were invisible if they paid enough for them.

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