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Chapter Sixty-Four
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2025-11-27 00:08:02Seren's POV
“The past isn’t reaching for you,” the voice whispered. “You are reaching for it.”
The world peeled open like a wound.
Light folded itself around me until it became a floor, a ceiling, a sky. The color was not silver this time. It was soft gold, warm like old sunlight, humming with a pulse that felt almost familiar. My feet touched what looked like ground, but it shifted like water under m
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