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"The women would be crying their eyes out now," Hieron said after they had moved away to a more serene place.
Cortez nodded his head, knowing Axilla and Lady Hash needed some time alone before they could find closure. The two deserved each other more than anything or anyone.
Lady Hash had trained him as her own child, trying to maintain a sense of motherhood, while Axilla grew up without a mother but she tried to keep her little warmth of sunshine and innocence.
"You know, women are so easy in situations like this. They cry, hug, and forgive each other; that's the end. While men need to pull out their swords, bare their teeth to show who's the strongest," Lord Hieron said, looking at two birds on a tree struggling with each other for food.
Cortez turned to look at the older man, who stared back at him with a wide grin on his face.
"What are you trying to say?" the young merchant asked.