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Chapter 33
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2026-08-05 23:40:47
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Claimed by my Sister's Fiancé Chapter 320
CORMAC POV "Three hundred and twenty chapters, and I think this might be the quietest crisis this family's ever actually needed to survive. No ancient hunger. No hostile faction. Simply an honest question, and the humility to actually answer it properly instead of getting defensive."I said it to Bridie on the Weaving House's familiar porch, baby Isla asleep against my shoulder, the evening settling warm and unhurried around the whole gathered family.The late-summer dusk was soft, turning the orchard leaves to deep bronze while crickets started up their slow, rhythmic drone in the long grass beyond the wall. The cedar decking beneath our boots still held the day’s heat, and the scent of woodsmoke from the outdoor bake ovens mingled with the sweet, tart tang of spiced plum cider steaming in the iron pot on the trestle table. My daughter's cheek was a warm, soft weight tucked against the hollow of my neck, her breath puffing steady and faint against my throat. I kept one broad hand cr
Claimed by my Sister's Fiancé Chapter 319
BRIDIE POV "The charter passes. Unanimous, which I confess I did not expect given how contentious the original challenge sounded."Elira announced the vote's result to the full assembled council, and I felt something loosen in my chest that I hadn't fully realised I'd been carrying since Callum's first urgent report.The great hall exhaled with a collective rustle of wool, cloaks, and parchment. The tension that had held the chamber rigid for three days seemed to dissolve into the high stone rafters, replaced by the easy hum of conversation and the scrape of heavy oak chairs being pushed back. Through the tall archways, the late-afternoon sun cast long, amber bars of light across the flagstones, illuminating the wet, gleaming seals pressed into the bottom of the calfskin charter.Griogair approached us afterward, something far warmer than his usual careful scepticism settling into his weathered features. He extended a broad, scarred hand, clasping Cormac's forearm before turning his
Claimed by my Sister's Fiancé Chapter 318
CORMAC POV "A charter, then. Formal, written, reviewed independently every three years by a council drawn from every territory currently connected to the Order, rather than simply the territories the Order itself chose to prioritise."I laid the draft across the council table, Wynn, Isla, and Bridie having spent the past two weeks helping shape every clause alongside Griogair's own careful input.The parchment was crisp, three broad skins of bleached calfskin covered in Wynn's immaculate, disciplined script, bordered by neat columns of regional endorsements and empty wax blocks waiting for territorial seals. Outside the council chamber, the afternoon rain had given way to a high, clean wind that ruffled the banners along the courtyard eaves, while inside, the room smelled of hot tallow, cedar oil, and fresh black ink."Regional branches operate under clear, written limits," Bridie continued, stepping up beside me and resting her hand lightly against the vellum. "No branch holds autho
Claimed by my Sister's Fiancé Chapter 317
BRIDIE POV "I want to be direct about my concern, because I think the Order deserves directness more than careful diplomatic phrasing. You have formal recognition in twelve territories, trained representatives in five, and direct influence over how an entire generation of convergence children are raised and understood. That is not a small thing to leave unaccountable."Griogair delivered his formal statement to the full council with the same blunt honesty he'd carried since the original Continental Accord's earliest, most contentious sessions.The high stone chamber of the central council hall felt larger and colder than it had in months. The tall banners of the twelve allied territories hung straight and still along the pillars, catching the pale afternoon light filtering through the high clerestory windows. Every seat along the curving tiers was filled—clan chieftains, village elders, treaty scribes, and border marshals—their murmurs dropping into an expectant, heavy hush as Grioga
Claimed by my Sister's Fiancé Chapter 316
CORMAC POV "Baby Isla's first proper laugh, and you missed it because you were reading correspondence at breakfast. I'm simply saying, for the record, that this is exactly the kind of moment you'll regret missing more than any letter waiting on that desk."Bridie said it with fond exasperation, bouncing our daughter gently as I set the offending correspondence aside, thoroughly chastened.The sun was spilling across the scrubbed pine of our kitchen table, glinting off the honey jar and the edge of a half-eaten loaf of seeded bread. Outside, late-morning sparrows were chattering in the honeysuckle vines, but inside, I had been buried knee-deep in supply manifests from the western branch until Bridie's clear, arched brow pulled me back to what actually mattered.Isla, now four months old, dark-haired and already fiercely opinionated about mealtimes, gurgled happily at the renewed attention, kicking her chubby legs against the soft wool of her yellow blanket. She flashed a toothless, mi
Claimed by my Sister's Fiancé Chapter 315
BRIDIE POV "What will you name her."Elira asked it softly, having been allowed in once the healer finished her final checks, the whole extended family crowded warmly at the doorway beyond.The room was quiet now, save for the soft crackle of birch in the hearth and the gentle, rhythmic snuffle of the tiny bundle tucked against my chest. The dawn had turned the sky from bruised twilight into liquid gold, spilling through the mullioned windows and dusting the linen sheets in a rich, amber warmth. Cormac sat on the edge of the mattress beside me, his arm wrapped broad and solid around my shoulders, his dark eyes never straying far from our daughter's sleeping face.Cormac and I exchanged a long, unhurried look, the same look we'd shared at the Hollow Court, at Fenmoor, at every impossible choice this last two years had asked of us. There was no need for words between us; the answer had lived in the quiet corners of our hearts since the night we first realized what we were building toge
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