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Chapter 47 (Revelation Of The Beast)
Athena's POV
A sense of fulfilment enfolded me, a newfound purpose emerging in Stormwind. Finally, I felt empowered to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
The redemption of the girls marked a turning point, opening the floodgates for troubled souls to confide in us.
Amid all that, my baby bump was becoming visible, each moment cherished, especially with Ralph steadfastly by my side.
Our evenings became a shared tradition, a leisure from our daily efforts, yet progress in our mystical research remained very little. One evening in the garden, I surfaced the idea of seeking assistance beyond our means.
"Should we turn to a shaman or someone else?" I questioned, hoping to sway him.
"What do you mean?" he replied.
"Perhaps the shaman outside the city," I suggested, sensing his hesitation. His stoic expression deepened at the mention of the shaman.
"What?" I asked innocently.
"Who told you about hi
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