Mortal Curiosity

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[LORD RAFE ALDER MORLAND]

Offering to guide the mortal woman through Fang Court had seemed like a minor concession at dawn, but four hours later, I recognized it as an ordeal of my own making. What should have been a brisk walk through the central corridors had devolved into an endless interrogation.

Kaelia questioned everything. She stopped before tapestries that had hung