Chapter 29 Hushroot

“I can’t tell you,” I said. “Not yet.”

Aurelia did not move. She waited, the way I imagined she waited for a fever to break or a wound to show what it really was.

“If I tell you, and I’m wrong, or I can’t prove it, they’ll know I know. And then they’ll stop being patient.” I swallowed. “Please. I...

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