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Chapter One Hundred and Twenty-Nine

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Chapter One Hundred and Twenty-Nine

POV: Reuel Ashton

The barrier failed at dawn, and I felt it deeply in every fiber of my being the moment it happened. The presence on the other side of the Veil didn't crash through violently or announce itself with destructive force. It simply became present, as though a wall between two rooms had been gently removed and the people on both sides were finally able to see each other clearly.

I was in the archive of the settlement when it happened, surrounded
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