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Chapter 23 Midnight Rendezvous

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The ruined chapel on the southern ridge was a hollowed-out skeleton of stone, forgotten by God and abandoned by mortals centuries ago. Its collapsed vaulted ceiling opened up like a jagged wound to the night sky, allowing the silver rays of a crescent moon to slice through the dense, suffocating shadows of the interior. Frost coated the shattered remnants of the stained-glass windows, and the air carried the eerie, ringing silence of a graveyard.

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