Forged Destiny [Book 5: Ch. 17]

"Then maybe you should actually help me," Ellayne growled cutely. As an attempt to distract me from my sorrow it was fairly blatant, but I appreciated it nonetheless.

"That sounds like sparring talk to me, young lady."

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It was almost evening by the time I reached the Guild Village once more, covered in sweat but feeling all the better for the exercise.

—Forged Destiny [Book 5: Ch. 17]