87 A Weird Smile

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Sibyl’s POV To hide our identities, we dressed in simple burlap clothes and drove a two-horse, four-wheeled carriage, pretending to be an ordinary family doing business. For the first few days, everything went well. Every evening at dusk, we would politely knock on the door of a family and ask if they could accommodate us for one night. Except for a few people who looked at us warily and closed the door at once, most of the villagers were very helpful, not only providing us with a warm bed but also cooking us some delicious food. In return, Dalena would treat them, give them some medicine to cure their illness or some money. We went to a suburb this evening. It was close to the border, so there were few residents, and it took us a long time to find one. It was a young girl who opened

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