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Chapter Ninety Nine
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2026-06-24 00:10:41Liam
The response from the High Council arrived eleven days after the dissolution document was sent, carried by a formal courier in Council colors who looked deeply uncomfortable to be delivering anything to an address that wasn't a proper estate.
Liam read it first, standing in the cold morning doorway, before bringing it inside.
"Well?" Ryder asked, from his customary position at the edge of the property, close enough now that he'd been permitted into the outer rooms, t
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