Chapter 317

---- her gaze, but the sadness in her eyes was unmistakable There were no other children in the houseperhaps they couldnt have their own.

Whatever the case, I had done my part.

Taking one last glance, I hurried away to deal with the other pressing matter.

One night.

That was all it took for my lazy, peaceful life to go to hell.

When I returned, that man was still right where I had left him.

---- draped over her shoulders, and immediately scooped the baby up as he began to cry.

As she pulled back the blanket, I saw the confusion and astonishment in her eyes.

I watched them like a hawkif I saw any sign they would harm him, I would take him elsewhere.

"Hes cursed.

the work of one of those whores..." "Clara," the man interrupted,

babys wails grew

must be hungry,

get

the cow," she instructed, carrying

still searched the darkness, but eventually, he gave up

peering through the

the woman carefully

"What do you

someone took pity on this poor child,"

children dont live long, dont you?"

with a conflicted

"I know.

make him happy while he lasts." She lowered ---- They had treaties, pacts, alliances that were supposedly beneficial to both

but everyone could be a

the cages were filled with

sold themselves to powerful patrons of their own

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