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Chapter 17

Autor: Ria Bonilla
last update Última actualización: 2025-12-05 01:11:18

The air, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, carried the weight of unspoken grief. The funeral pyres, burning steadily on the outskirts of Silvermoon, cast long, dancing shadows that mimicked the restless spirits of the fallen. Each flickering flame represented a life extinguished, a warrior lost, a friend mourned. The howling wind seemed to join in the lament, a mournful symphony echoing across the ravaged landscape. Lyra stood apart, watching as the flames consumed the earthly remains of those who had fought alongside her, a chilling reminder of the battle’s brutal cost. The victory, once so sweet, had turned to ash in her mouth.

Ronan found her there, his presence a comforting warmth amidst the chilling winds. He didn’t speak, merely placed a hand on her shoulder, his touch a silent acknowledgment of her pain. He knew the depth of her sorrow, the weight of responsibility that crushed her, the relentless barrage of guilt that haunted her waking hours and plagued her sleep.
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