THE FIFTH: Chapter Eight, Part One

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For most of the third day of court season, I stayed in bed.  My parents and brothers were against me getting up until fully Healed.  At mid-morning, my mother tended my wounds and, against my wishes, dressed me in a sleep gown.  After midday, I had several rounds of visitors.  Maercas brought Kessa so she could thank me for saving Jyrrad.  Lasidia brought books from the library, and I marked accounts for her to read.  Bromion came by t...