“I burned down the entire gambling hall afterward,” he said to erase her expression. “If anyone tried to escape the inferno, I took them down with my axe. And that was only the beginning.” Tin had no idea what had come over him that night. The two deaths outside had been warranted, but not the rest. The Wizard should’ve had him killed for that first act—it would’ve saved a lot of lives. Since Oz had granted mercy though, Tin had schooled himself. He may not have a heart anymore, but that didn’t mean he wanted to die. Murderous rampages were only tolerated if the coin purse was heavy enough
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