The Trap in the Woods

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I inclined my head, careful, measured. “Whispers rarely tell the whole story.”
“Then tell us,” snapped Lord Daven, leaning forward, his knuckles white against the table. “What truth did you drag from that cursed forest?”
The mark burned again in my mind, vivid, unrelenting. For a moment I saw it seared into my palm, though my hand was bare. I forced the vision down and said evenly, “It was not just a message. It was a challenge. Someone—or something—wants us to know they are watching. And they want us to fear them.”.....
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