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The Splintered Gate

Autor: Jordana Faye
last update Data de publicação: 2026-03-31 03:38:23

POV: Jade and Tristan

Jade

She felt it in her bones first—a low vibration, skimming through marrow and memory, as if the world itself was holding its breath. The sensation was both warning and promise, a signal that something irrevocable had shifted.

A pull. Not physical, but a tug at the edge of her soul, drawing her forward, urging her to the place where endings and beginnings tangled togethe
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