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Submitted to Contest #327
Six days after her mother’s murder, the elder women of the family argued over who would get the liver. White-haired and silver-eyed, they surrounded the rosewood dais where Shai and her grandmother stood, throwing suggestions at her as if they were commands. Shai glared down at them with annoyance. It was her right to lead her mother’s partition. The old bats could not push her judgment. She had a plan to defy all expectations. Younger witches, her cousins, and members of other families shot pitying looks from the back of the crowd. From eve...
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