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CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE

Autor: Chel-C
last update Data de publicação: 2026-02-26 03:00:40
Chapter one hundred and Twenty-Five — Original Sin

The glow in Caleb’s hand wasn’t bright.

It was steady.

Controlled.

Which made it worse.

Ariana didn’t step back.

Didn’t scream.

Didn’t flinch.

But Architect did.

Not fear.

Interference.

Like two identical frequencies colliding.

Caleb climbed the last step from the hidden chamber beneath the command room floor, brushing dust from his sleeve like this was a scheduled meeting.

“You always did underestimate the basement,” h
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