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Chapter 204

Autor: QuillWhisper
last update Fecha de publicación: 2026-03-24 17:00:33

[The Architect’s Fever]

The sound of Dante’s body hitting the floor was louder than the explosion that had leveled the Regency. It was a heavy, final thud that made the very air in the Obsidian Sanctuary feel like it was running out. I didn't scream; the breath had been stolen from my lungs before I could even make a sound.

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