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JARIS I didn't expect her to be so stubborn over a mere necklace. Unfortunately for me, my suite had been facing the very spot where she was seated. So, I could see how long she spent, being stubborn and refusing to leave without it. I'd been curious enough to open the locket and to my surprise, it turned out to be ashes. It was old tradition to burn corpses and preserve their ashes. Nobody did this anymore. So, why would she do it? And who did she do it for? It made me understand why it was so important to her. And for a reason I couldn't explain, I was forced to go out and hand it back. She was so furious. Never seen that much anger in her eyes before. And as she walked out the gate, I continued watching her. It happened swiftly. She hadn't been in the way or anything, yet

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