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... s Miss Galina took the cup. The Duchess looked at him with a puzzled expression, then held the cup and sipped twice. With the action of swallowing, her fair throat moved slightly.

She heeded Shard’s advice and only drank three sips before closing her eyes. A full half-minute later, she placed the cup on the coffee table:

"It has some effect."

Without any further comment, it seemed to have an effect, but it was not particularly noticeable.

Shard didn’t bring up the ...

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