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The Wind Does Not WaitLeo BatemanIn the far eastern valleys of Veyra, where lavender fields swayed like sighs and twilight stretched long between the mountain spires, there lived a girl called Seren.She was born with too much silence in her, her mother used to say. A quiet baby with wide, storm-colored eyes and a habit of staring just past people, as though she saw a thread unraveling that no one else could see. But when she ran, the wind followed. When she laughed, the birds answered. Her mother called her “little wind,” because she never s...
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