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Chapter 66: The First Storm

Author: jk_Francis
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CHAPTER 66 — THE FIRST STORM

POV: Aidan

The wind changes first.

Not gradually.

Not like a normal storm rolling in from the ocean.

It arrives like a switch has been flipped somewhere above the atmosphere.

Cold air pours through the streets of the city like water flooding a canyon.

People notice immediately.

You can hear it in the distance—doors slamming, voices rising, the strange low howl of wind moving between buildings that were never designed for this kind of weather.

Matteo steps back insid
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