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as listed as "septic shock du

uth was far m

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face etched with a life

y on the antique se

said, my voice hollow. "Fulfilled by tragedy.

ith a grief that mirrored my own. She n

ouldn' t bri

a young nurse had pulled me as

given massive doses of ketamine. An animal tranquiliz

ian, had tried to silence her, to smooth

reactions," of Rosie b

h Rosie, Izzy' s est

ed wheelchair, cheap p

avoiding my eyes. "And all medical specialists are to be directed to Mr.

ched. Scratch

ang. It was Izz

ade up, a slight irritation in her expr

dreary hospital? Grand-mère just called

is dead

u said it was just a terrible accident. And really, the sedative was to keep her

blaming Rosie for

monster,"

your mountain magic? Can your Harmony Keeper tricks bring her back? I thoug

at the screen

rated callousness o

vanity and her lover' s ambition,

r face peaceful now, free

an' s scratched finger o