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I froze.
I already knew. I’d felt it in my arms—the absence of breath, the chilling stillness in his body. But hearing it spoken aloud struck deeper. It wasn’t just a sinking feeling anymore. It was reality.
Pain bloomed in my chest as I looked down at Zzok’s lifeless form. His eyes were closed, and his once-proud shoulders had gone slack.
I sighed, long and slow.
This was my fault.
If I’d done the daily quest earlier... If I had returned just a little ...
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