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Olivandier let out a sigh of relief as the torch in front of them diminished, signaling the end of the meeting. The council stood, and began dispersing through their personal portals until only Anthos and Finithe remained. Oli was having trouble tolerating Finithe being this close, concealing his pain had proved more difficult than he had imagined, and he still had not found time to tell his father what had happened in the garden the night before. Anthos approached the group gracefully, stopping directly in front of Micah. Oli was irritated with all of the attention she was getting. Not because he was jealous, but because he was worried. It had just been revealed that she was the natural heir to the throne of Eden, not that she had seemed to want or ev
