“Fool. Do you ever long to go back in your life and do something differently?” He took his seat but did not touch the glass. “All men do. It’s a foolish game we play. What troubles you, Fitz?” And I told him, pouring out my heart as if I were a child, giving him all my fears and disappointments to sort, as if somehow he could make sense of them for me. “I look back, Fool, and sometimes it seems that the times when I was most certain I was doing the right thing was when I made my gravest errors. Hunting down Justin and Serene and killing them before the assembled dukes after they had
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