“It feels like everything breaks me, but I have been through nothing compared to you.” “You really think you’ve been through nothing? Except having your whole family killed at a young age, being displaced by war, being ignored and resented your whole childhood, being abducted and nearly killed . . .” The normally frozen face of the Northern King was now riddled with anger and fear as if he would battle back the darkness for her. “Shall I go on?” Her heart thundered in her chest even as that warming sensation made her limbs feel heavy. “It is nothing compared to your suffering,” she said,
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