Chapter 057
I stand in front of a simple room. I am waiting for my turn. Denise is still beside me while she holds a book about different monsters and their abilities, and I wonder if she’s really allowed to read that in public. I squeeze my fist and then take a deep breath. It’s my turn next for the Operation. “You’re next,” a mage refers to me. I nod. Denise closes her book and then says, “It will be just fine. You can handle the pain.” “There are worse pain than this,” I whisper. Denise reaches out to my hand. “Yes, there is worse pain than this.” I let go of her hand and enter the room. The mage doctor is on my right and I sit in a chair across from her. “You’re going to register for the Scepter selection?” she asks. When I nod, she checks something on her paper. “You’re late for this,
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