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Chapter One-Hundred and Sixty-Six: Where He Could Reach Her

Autor: Lyanna Rose
last update Fecha de publicación: 2026-08-16 21:07:30

The camp settled into the deep, breathing silence of a pack at rest before war. Damien could hear it, the shift of bodies on hard ground, the occasional murmur of a warrior talking in his sleep, the distant crackle of a fire settling into embers. His wolves. His responsibility. Every one of those lives rested on the decisions he made in this tent tonight.

He forced his attention back to the map.

The markers hadn't moved. The ravine still cut through the terrain like a wound, the clearing still
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