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Chapter 194: Alara’s Choice

Author: Sam K
last update publish date: 2026-03-31 18:23:54

Alara’s POV

They stopped underestimating me the moment things started slipping out of their control.

Not openly. But I felt it, in the way conversations lowered when I entered, in the way decisions were made around me instead of with me.

Careful. Measured. Protective.

I hated it.

The moment I stepped into Xavier’s chambers, I knew something had shifted.

The air felt heavier. Not tense in the usual way, this was quieter. Sharper. Like something had already been decided.

Xavier stood near the cen
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