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Chapter 13

Autor: Ria Bonilla
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The weight of Rhys’s confession hung heavy in the air, a palpable tension that seemed to crack the very stones of the abandoned temple. Lyra, however, felt a strange sense of relief. Knowing the extent of the Obsidian Circle’s manipulations didn’t excuse Rhys’s actions, but it provided a crucial piece of the puzzle, a potential path towards dismantling the organization from within. His grief had been exploited, his pain weaponized. Understanding this wasn’t forgiveness, not yet, but it was a crucial step towards a possible solution.

“Tell me everything,” Lyra demanded, her voice firm, her gaze unwavering. “From the beginning. Leave nothing out.”

Rhys swallowed hard, the act seemingly painful. He looked around the crumbling temple, as if seeking solace in the decay surrounding them. “It started with the whispers,” he began, his voice a low rumble. “Whispers in the shadows, insinuations about Silvermoon’s failures, about their complicity in my family’s death.”

He recounted how, after
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