Chapter 27 Part 1: Alaric

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FAO The tawny woman fixed my shoulder before we sat down. "Hold still," she said, approaching with her hands raised. Not asking — telling. I tensed, putting myself between her and Elowen, but Corvin made a calming gesture. "Thalia's a healer. If we leave that joint displaced, it'll heal wrong." I didn't want any of them touching me. But my shoulder was screaming, the joint grinding against itself with every movement, and I knew he was right. "Fine," I growled. "Make it fast." Thalia grabbed my arm without ceremony and wrenched. The crack of the joint popping back into place echoed through the cabin. White-hot pain lanced through my shoulder, and I felt Elowen flinch through the bond — feeling my agony as her own. I didn't make a sound. Wouldn't give them the satisfaction. "There."

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