Chapter 31: The Weight of Whispers

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Elsa’s POV A soft knock sounded at my door just as I was brushing my hair. I turned toward it, half expecting it to be one of the maids, but when I opened the door, I froze. “Lila,” I breathed, surprised by how natural her presence already felt here. She smiled, her dark hair neatly braided, wearing a clean pale-blue dress that suited her so well it almost made me tear up. “Good morning, Luna,” she teased lightly, though her voice trembled a little with emotion. I laughed quietly and pulled her into a hug. “Don’t start with that,” I said. “You’re my sister, remember?” She hugged me back tightly. “Then good morning, sister.” Her warmth eased something heavy in my chest. I stepped aside and gestured for her to come in. My chamber was large and bright, sunlight spilling across the pale

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