19 - The King's Equal

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Lyric ‘Calm yourself, Jagger.’ ‘What do you think you’re doing?’ He’s angry, but I don’t care. I won’t sit here while Jagger sentences those girls to death. Execution should be a last resort unless it’s during war; then, killing is the only option. I understand that what happened to Esme hurt Thane as much as it did his parents, but he must put that anger aside and look at the bigger picture. ‘Jagger, Thane,’ I have to speak to both of them; it is the only way to calm them. ‘I know how hurt you are by what happened to Esme. But you must keep your head and take a moment to think. ‘Do those girls deserve to be punished? Without a doubt. Do they deserve to die? Do these people deserve to lose their children? I don’t think they do. ‘I understand the need for vengeance. Esme didn’t deserv

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