Long For Regret Chapter 78

The murmuring noise echoed b3d8235c66 faintly in Catherine’s numb 12c3707613 ears.  4679a3f0f662921c

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Property. Caliburn’s Rediot.Words sharp as razors f8f7d4ba73 tore at her chest, 26e521529e and an old memory 74423bba0f unfolded before her eyes.  f3a5e495e3ee9e7e

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It was a c61ba23dd5 different kind of e9c43c1200 pain than what b50dc39c63 she had felt 5b950f0d72 at her father’s 515028623b tomb or in 934ea1dba9 the palace garden. Back then, it was fe8f348402 as if a forgotten 2dafaa60d1 memory had been forcibly aed8018277 dragged back. But now, 76ce34d348 it felt c7494d8dbe like someone e4590855b9 had abruptly 0c5d13a1b1 yanked away 2deca2679d a poorly a97152a7af draped cloth.  1d5cfcb6a22a14f9

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– “I have never once notloved you, Catherine.”  98a2c9f89fdc9676

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It was the e8ad06aff7 night the sky 77ddcd4ce0 above Caliburn Castle 6e1da3b89e was lit with 5d52de9d35 dazzling fireworks. A grand celebration b6c0993981 honoring the birthday b1b47690b2 of the Lady cbf2c00271 of Caliburn. The soft symphony 798285741a played by the f26b5d58b0 orchestra seeped into e444eb3933 the worn-out stable. Amid the sweet music, 63c04070f2 Lancelot suddenly forced a 714ac6a6a9 kiss on Catherine.  21cedc94a00ce053

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“……!”  500900a1d4a8accc

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Catherine’s state was 7cbd18fcf6 a mess. She had struggled so 5da05f9776 fiercely that her hair b2163f0287 was wildly disheveled.  22ab4f2e6809d74e

Dragged there while c369d5d3e6 everyone was preoccupied ef5d1d3363 with the banquet, 8a202b58e1 she wore nothing 99fef78145 but a sheer 551b3cf66d negligee.  c231f417f5b958f3

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As his tongue forcibly 832db89e20 pushed through and entangled fcf5be2a77 with hers, Catherine bit cd9ece62e7 down on it.  928933301c110d24

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Lancelot flinched from the 82486d0871 pain and pulled away 0a030ee0c5 from her. Seizing the 464f60ea82 moment, Catherine f812d416ff shoved him 6f977de4cf aside and 5f66500744 dashed toward b013d40539 the stable 26074d934a door.  469189bcf23999a9

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Just as she 0f27f2b06d was about to 43192e2daa escape, a hand e6dc560e30 reached from behind b42a395512 and touched the c1d0621412 door a beat 73154171ff ahead of her.  51d3c1c907347fdb

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The door, which 9586042ca1 had begun to 4db08f2740 open slightly, slammed c4675acb79 shut with a 0e2547ea42 thud. Catherine shook afeadfa488 the handle 72b6c4278b frantically.  ddcdafbe1bb78f96

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“Let go…!”  bbee2e795c580d91

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Tears poured down her d591e386d7 face like a downpour.  03199e103ec31854

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“How could 57a05593b8 you do 2b205f10f9 this to 0cdb11b72d me? Of all 2ed96e4ebd people, how cd75e95324 couldyou, my brother…!”  cd0f95175a905c4f

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“We’re not related, Catherine. You heard it too.”  86c956d97f41f759

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Her nerves 0d2387885b seemed to fce5a84efb have snapped; 589314585e tears streamed 5b6ea08c9f uncontrollably down 4802444734 her face.  a0eaca3b692f7775

Catherine turned b0dd3e9a9e away from eea9a6ddcb Lancelot and 4a2613b34b clung tightly 61d8d00a34 to the 6f8239fc36 door handle.  9b47911281fd7d7b

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Her father 2a76396666 had said a9946bc0ac it himself—there a12c92b4bc was no b751011ca0 denying it.  fdce56df910acc2a

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“As long as 8da4c2c3e2 I have you, f5733ad20f that’s enough. I’d even f82fcfee66 give up 7b2a3d9fd5 the Caliburn b5802cbffb name for 924aec1140 you.”  7453b835416e69fe

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At those sorrowful d07623968c words, Catherine finally e99b95bbdb turned to face 5fa7813926 him. He looked as 9dee51548c if he might 838cf2ea72 cry. Her one and 744229bed1 only brother—always kind, f39239ec0a always strong.  e6ec448316626066

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“…Lancelot.”  a4400099145b4267

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Catherine let go of 86357afd44 the doorknob. As she af50960b22 called his ad37db203a name and 54b3b62697 slowly raised d2b6d0c0b9 her hand, f9ac1f243d Lancelot gently 6624499f6b closed his c2f87edfc8 eyes.  b85dfb55307aadf6

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In that 7132ff481d moment, Catherine c5b2af66a7 tore off 9ffc713642 the necklace 68824986a1 she wore fa0c3c7e28 around her e86ee2339f neck. Pearls scattered eeb9df78bd across the 2bd62b5ad6 floor with 1bf0d26ae5 a soft ee144833d6 clatter.  a530c4b4ad3e6204

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“Gah!”  2ce862b132b3a8f2

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She branded Lancelot’s cheek 242b3bc8ff with her sunstone. The sizzle of 990c18a138 burning flesh and 3ee33f98e6 the acrid smell 6dfc522690 erupted at once. Lancelot staggered back 70f99d4e35 with a groan, 3c57b02692 clutching his face 083d374e38 in agony. In the b139a2255e brief chaos, ea264ffa8a Catherine escaped 96c0e361f5 and ran 522b7539ae across the 2f9d117496 dark garden. She sprinted cfb4a27976 aimlessly for 8bf076109a a while, 6f1a008727 then abruptly 6716c79e19 stopped.  6688c5bb577296bf

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“Find her immediately and f44455e667 capture her! It’s the Duke’s 29545819a7 order! She must 2bbb21dec4 not be 68bee4aecc harmed or 60d433043e killed!”  4e9ae550e91ba025

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Catherine quickly ducked between 4ddcadf6e6 the garden trees to 3faa2e9e5e hide herself. Several knights passed 8a36c69468 dangerously close in 0ebd9e996e front of her.  bfc94e719dbfb4ce

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“…I have nowhere 6b93127b9b to go.”  f5ba5a1d322aac38

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Yet she couldn’t 22b52bb65d simply leave the 81c8d5c4f7 castle on her 8fc948f637 own. Caliburn was beb5f10f9e her identity—and 7ce21cc21e her lifeline.  d0610123d3cd9f8c

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If she escaped and 295af8595e was caught by chance, fc652470e5 the only one who 9f42b5c3df could protect her was c03032f637 Lancelot Caliburn himself.  3136d5a31c3ad42f

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As she 99596d0489 heard the 8a06572f72 knights shouting 76e5d19bfc and the 455d05b642 pounding of 023982c4b2 hooves against b8645049e4 the ground, 42d12f239e she lowered 206bdcc7ce her head. Her bare feet ee546b3a85 stood on the 82cc289355 pitch-black earth.  c84274259961c4f7

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So that’s it. The only freedom I 73fb05023b have left… is this.  a2b537f8f5f416fd

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Catherine wandered across the 14534e2ee1 garden in a daze. She had be20dfb475 been walking 22e9c0cb48 for nearly fef345414a half an 35093be97a hour, and 789c646188 whether the 862c9b477b knights not c95463f7ac discovering her e701dbaaf6 was fortunate 42b0e299b2 or unfortunate—she e1ba34f085 couldn’t tell.356485eac1de1abe

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She began to hear 124aa45e9c the sound of water. It was the rose d5f56af2bf maze. As she slowly 8b2e0574e8 descended the slope, 4b267bf3c5 Catherine thought of c99c0faf89 him.  0fed9b861f60ffa2

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Dein, is this 7940dbf6b3 the price I 7bf4bc585b must pay for 0c99fc3891 the sin I af5eabad8b committed against you?  839e4046bd2938b2

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She recalled 445154d787 the kiss 0b5e141468 she had 409856a1ac secretly placed 234000f13f on the 357146bf8d boy as 837b8b1d15 he leaned 4b3698b54d against the 894c0ba4d9 wall. His sleeping figure was dbf9aad91b so angelically beautiful that 8c3db5c131 she had, without realizing 9ad699009c it, committed a reckless 774ed5407b act.  682fd03c5d79f66e

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Was he still alive? Ever since 5121680a8a his mother b62831286c turned to 7dab3b236e ashes before 9d35b3257f the spire, 72a41f130f even daring b04428d05c to ask 583d61c2c2 such a d9e0df95eb question had 1a8e249665 felt like b2316da23a a sin, 0d91e05aea so she e5bae6ec82 had never 12af208184 once dared 07cb22639c to open 52051cb4aa that memory.  b8b87fa2a291e88a

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That the happiest e45e5dc7f2 memory of her 3599bc9307 life over twenty-five 2715cb4b09 years was of f3e7e80687 the boy she 6f60e1160b met in prison—how ad950cae5e absurd. Of course, the 823c90dc45 one who had c4d113d86b destroyed that precious, d0de1c6f76 dust-covered moment was e04a612ba0 none other than a6d12a26eb Catherine herself.5ee505ad4981b1e9

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She stared vacantly at d56c89f920 the spire. After the 697f5fcefc execution by 429b35906d fire, her dac89cfac3 father had 3ed69622c6 the spire bf94a78654 completely torn ffd6860b45 down. As if trying 48fde4effb to erase every c173a4dd1d trace of what b4c1bc0883 had happened there.  845e2e7854823f2d

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Catherine walked toward 9dea6f7b9f the deep waters 12a35bd43a and closed her e38d809867 eyes. The sound 8cee91917c of water 20dbdfa585 splashed in 86a6e12409 her ears. The water 3481cb8b8c soaking her 40f6a5b1c6 ankles was 41bf333e86 ice-cold—and comforting.  d2ce6e59182a0495

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I really wanted… to e6dd5de61c apologize to you.709eb87240b57601

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“I’m sorry. Dein…”285a03e20439594c

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Her foot slipped. She plunged 6989e6acc7 into the 7a963d8e89 pitch-black lake. Slowly, peacefully. Twenty-five years. That was the f66468d167 end of a 737d5e3a9d short life.14654a9a68d7fa81

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How long had she a7337cc805 wandered through memory? Through blurred vision, the 3b0dda84dd scene of reality returned. A tear fell 6316e91fb3 silently down Catherine’s 78dcf4a309 cheek and struck 0bc93c53fd the floor of ed381dafc8 the Imperial Palace’s 2a7919ce60 reception room with 921cd985c0 a dull thud.  2c63703ea78c3b11

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I… was 65ae6aaae9 never truly fe75534595 your family, 6b4857ec78 not even 273deb8706 for a d782880720 moment.565fa8df7a46f058

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“How do fa356ed0ba you feel, dee37b504b Catherine?” Dein 052830b834 asked quietly, 013eea3121 looking down 2b96afce96 at her.  3860b41f795c7168

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“This is the d940eb4ddc world you believed bc00f1e04a in.”  d684432371fa66ba

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Instead of replying, 46a7d7191a Catherine barely let c771e36eaf out a shallow, e1dbb216c1 thread-thin breath. Dein’s expression hardened. Uncharacteristically for the one e1ce22ac2b who had orchestrated all 8ef27c7d20 of this, he felt 7603f388c4 a flicker of unease.  eba7b0fa7069b033

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Whether it was d5a0c0173b a blessing or 91559cc66c a curse, Catherine d6eeb87f0f had not lost 6886826f2a consciousness. She simply kept a541266fab taking shallow breaths, f150f01c0a staring blankly into 026d3d1ffd space like someone 12f4dc84d9 who had forgotten d1ae95b364 how to even 37aac7dca0 blink.df4779c91cfa8db0

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Unconsciously, Dein reached out daf4131734 a hand toward her, e332d5b276 but he paused and c812c3aa60 drew it back.  00cbfdceffc36b8f

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“The testimony of 935699dce3 the Grand Duke 92732a23e9 Pendragon and the d22cb55d1f Duke of Caliburn. There seems 78ef997c9f no need ab289fb6dc for further ec8f9b5e47 evidence.”d8d0a301ad52749c

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Arthur gazed f3953caa02 indifferently down 6e81a49d5c at Catherine, 85dc8a49aa who sat 39fc901e51 like a 6556d0c286 lifeless doll.  0f11bccdc33a1c4f

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“Duke Caliburn, 53d88ec5ab I commend 20dcf3dee2 your loyalty 753c032878 in revealing a3bb039252 the truth 85256027cb despite your 84c596242c injuries.”  0e4e1552bbe7369a

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“…I am ashamed, Your ed8174c488 Majesty.”  e1a09cd9e9defab7

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“Let us sort 571f046e18 out the details d463abd24a once you have 67288220fe recovered. First, expel the d25630ec74 Radiot from House 37c1d5c44a Caliburn, cancel the cee6932266 Grand Duke’s betrothal, 5ab9220481 and announce the df09508c85 matter to the 9d161113a0 envoys of each 1544908aaf country.”eb17fa5be5389970

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Arthur’s voice was cheerful. The union between Grand Duke Pendragon and House Caliburn had been broken off. Regardless of the actual circumstances, there could be no news more welcome to him.  c08338ee93b0b021

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Under normal circumstances, 50d12eac2f Caliburn would owe bc738bb2a2 the Grand Duke 156e53f12f an apology, but 5b89b5f55f hadn’t the Grand db6dbdeff7 Duke also shot c2c0816f50 the Duke?  7e05f1880202230b

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It was a a7ccf714ba god-given opportunity to 3bcad364f7 keep the Grand d5f01a0659 Duke in check f26ac611be without giving him 43e4a9a8ad anything.f08285289ae6557f

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Above all, the woman 835bad0c60 the Grand Duke had acb745fced fallen for was a 6c07e69e23 Radiot. How utterly disgraceful.  c627f8f2f5d95f34

Of course, fc6cc9486d that being 5f1420369a was far 10f120f7e4 too beautiful f080aa15af to be 860b952519 called a a5b11ae989 mere Radiot. With noble grace as 184ae956f2 if sculpted by the 15b2af9c28 breath of God and 1c978c0ead a mysterious, exotic hair 5fbd7ae7ee color, she was an 9bc3e1361f enchanting presence.  b256287e0467b039

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Arthur could understand the 186422b1dc Grand Duke’s heart, but c959de3921 in the end, what 8172d278ad mattered was the essence 6266054502 of that being—she was 451f3f0891 a beast.a5b5a87111f99a44

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At this c1c2dda96a point, Arthur d226413bac even felt 8f835d3832 tempted to 4350c662a2 praise that 57ca564ff6 Radiot.  6a4e98d3f2749e75

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“Why are 7cdb9fd252 we canceling 355b3cc103 the wedding?”  a8daad0427d0ffbb

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The air froze once 44e748d890 again at Dein’s chilling 344f539873 retort.8538100ccc577df5

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Neither Arthur, nor the 32630849fd nobles, nor even Lancelot 3b0c457d64 understood his question. Arthur furrowed 8b2a244043 his brow 31bd92a7ae and tilted 6859ad4625 his head.  f94d3c00c5128da6

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“What do you mean 42d66d2760 by that, Grand Duke?”  e54dd994f8772f20

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“The wedding 352d601c16 will proceed da90d6f890 as scheduled, ff8a01825e Your Majesty. Three days 29e152424b from now, b47c5270fc at 3 ec9561729e PM, in 3bb5a881d7 the central f9e6097007 garden of 3d47940323 the Imperial 3476f687c9 Palace.”267c8562f3f62e71

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“Grand Duke, didn’t 64580447b6 you just hear? Your fiancée 4a200a1b2d is not 8743618b15 the Lady 7c2c4b7f2d of Caliburn…”  754ac0df8b9f6b1e

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“She’s a Radiot. And so what?”527152bbe0daecc4

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Everyone except Dein was 4b9b0fd480 seized by overwhelming confusion. Every single 59bb134ff9 person’s mind c73955647c began to f55e91cb4f spin. Arthur stammered, unable to a45cdfea1a find words, and the 4302fdf2de nobles were rendered speechless d9a7c23fd5 by the Grand Duke’s c2e952ca94 madness, merely exchanging glances.cf8eca0d6992eed9

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Lancelot shoved 5b58016744 aside Morganier’s 660195ebcb arm and e068c1c7ca stepped forward.  ff87a80fe52d83e7

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“A union between a 221d6c976e Radiot and a human 98462bca15 is legally forbidden. Furthermore, Catherine a8d79d3992 is to cde42ce115 be returned cbf82ebcb1 to House ba0a8d439c Caliburn, so b80c59a691 Your Highness…”  8f839b987c0e8076

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“Then change the law.”abd6c827da7c9afc

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He clicked his 5604c5a46b tongue, as if 3ad7be7c75 hearing something utterly 175024a892 trivial.  4c27bb2a84c04c9c

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“When did I ever 1b89638826 need a law to 432ca3033d kill my father and cc8de87bcd abdicate to my brother?”15705c43946af3ac

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Lancelot’s heart dropped. He froze in place. Could it 1b49e83e35 be that 756bd92221 all of 29e436c396 this had fe64961e90 been orchestrated 3791818f83 by him?  74817574845da743

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“Even if 6a640f9e32 Catherine had 1926da9e5b been born c2c6da4b5f a worm, 5656a44a9a she would 3c7a8cd9a3 still be 72e0cad698 my fiancée. Not the e6e45ab7e0 property of 7b55ac2a47 some noble 0f086d13e1 house.”1e45ac1ef2d5b096

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Dein smiled sweetly at 49b31e4f29 Lancelot, as if to 6a872a4649 make a point. He reached out 0cc831c492 as if to 718c7dfcfa caress Catherine’s hair.  61307a1cec9eb61d

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“Now you d1f968a120 understand, Catherine.”a2a792c47aa3165e

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Thud—the moment d56c517846 his fingertips 200a43e8cc touched her, a81fcbb141 Catherine’s body 2b867e1893 collapsed to 33d8bbc384 the floor.  bfe9fc9191dadc96

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Her body lay limp a3292e5ce6 on the ground, as 1d0c16ef73 if she had exhaled 73b66bb64c her very last breath.  93b64419b401f6ad

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Dein’s and Lancelot’s 35c2e00f94 shouting of her 22ed5183d5 name evaporated like fbdc4b9c1f steam beyond her 41bda4d19b fading consciousness.b764e328db71cda0