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The Most Perverse Creature in the World, Chapter 4
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ANS Week, Day 6: Wood Balance | Endurance | Transformation | Rigid
The rail bites into your palm, your one lifeline to this world while you castigate yourself in the next. Your aim had been to be noticed, to make your own wake instead of being caught in the undertow of another, and you –
And you have certainly accomplished that. The king himself wants to hear your arguments.
It is only that you have made it about – about whores. Whores. Gods, what a pot you have put yourself in.