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Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder, and Randa didn't deserve it. And even though she wanted what the voice wanted, she didn't think she had the courage for it.
Kristin Cashore
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Kristin Cashore
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: June 10
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