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Chapter 100 - Who Won?

~Katrina~

I had no idea how the rest of the games went. I didn't care either. Marissa stayed back to look after me. My wrist still hadn't healed. The fight with Fortuna had made it worse. The skin around the cut looked red and angry, and the pain was sharper than before. The medicine woman had to be called again to check it.

"You need to take better care of yourself, princess," she said softly as she worked on my wrist. Her hands were rough but careful. She applied the ground herbs gently, then tied a clean cloth around it. "You will heal faster if you rest."

"Thank you," I murmured without meeting her eyes. I couldn't bear the thought of anyone looking directly at me. My face… the same face people once admired, was now bruised and swollen. The mirror had shown me the truth earlier, and I wished I hadn't looked.

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