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"Why me?" The old woman spread her hands, shruglike. "I'm nobody."
"Exactly," said the queen. "You know the prophecy about the evil wizard?"
"He can't be killed."
"Remember the exact wording: Nobody can kill him."
"...well in that case, I'd be delighted."
"Why me?" The old woman spread her hands, shruglike. "I'm nobody."
"Exactly," said the queen. "You know the prophecy about the evil wizard?"
"He can't be killed."
"Remember the exact wording: Nobody can kill him."
"...well in that case, I'd be delighted."