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Chapter 94: What It Means To Hold On

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What It Means to Hold On

POV: Aidan

It gets louder.

Not in sound.

In presence.

At first it was like standing in a crowded room with distant voices. Now it feels like standing at the center of a storm made of thoughts, each one precise, deliberate, and connected to something far larger than itself.

The coalition is not just around me anymore.

It is moving through me.

Not taking control.

Not overriding.

But merging.

Expanding.

And the terrifying part is that I am keeping up.

I shoul
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