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Chapter 191

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POV: Lyra

“This isn’t over.”

I meant it.

But not the way Darius did.

He heard war in those words.

I felt something else.

Uncertainty.

The kind that comes when the ground you trusted no longer exists beneath your feet.

I looked at Aria.

Really looked at her.

Not as a rival.

Not as the other half of a broken promise.

But as what she had become.

The center.

Not by force.

Not by blood alone.

By choice.

That unsettled me more than anything.

“You changed the system,” I said.

Her eyes met mine.

“I sto
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