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One spring night, the rain tasted like iron when they found the note. It was simple, folded into quarters and tucked beneath a loose cobblestone at the foot of a statue that had once been a hero but now wore pigeons like medals. The handwriting was hurried, the ink smeared as if the writer had been running. Rowan unfolded it with the same careful patience he used on safes. theshadowstrays20241080pnfwebdlmultiddp verified
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