But Elias couldn't ignore the guilt. It was a cold, heavy stone in his chest. He felt that by complying, he was failing her. He saw the way people looked at him—with pity, mixed with a warning not to break the social contract.
"No," Elias replied, his voice shaking but firm. "I broke a curse." But Elias couldn't ignore the guilt
The next day, Elias was confronted by the town council. They spoke in hushed tones, horrified that he had breached the protocol. "You have disrupted the order, Elias," Marcus said. " Elias replied
She wasn’t suffering from her disease; she was suffering from abandonment. she was suffering from abandonment.