PART FIVE - THE MEMORY OF A FLAME chapter 17
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Do t to come.
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t-natured, seemingly al t ly in t a as if so ime le toucill soothe dark.
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Brandin.
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My love, o me. Stevan is gone. I cannot lose you both or I will die.
S ed to ; anyt. ords ried to co s no one could ever really cross.
Or I will die, he had said.
And s even try to deny it rue. t vision of Brandin living someo kno to t in him.
er so far belo as if to burst. So one side, y.
to be someting figure furt to sea. A glimmer, glimpse of a form, of a man or a god s say. But it could not be a man down here.
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And tood, or t s figure o be Adaon. It o be t urned owards blackness he sea.
S belong to yet.
S invisible, so faint . But s t was. She knew.
Far doerribly far beloal men and urned. Soucogeted ter up and love.
. Even before ed in t see the ring.
iping at reaming eyes, hing else.
Brandin of Ygrato ood t t, after all, a man ratagem had worked.
ito t and prieste