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CHAPTER FIFTY-SEVEN _Guilt and Rage

Author: Mercy V.
last update publish date: 2026-02-01 15:52:48

*Aria*

The worst part was that I couldn’t say she was wrong.

Not about the knot.

Not about the blood.

Not about how tangled we all were.

It made me want to claw my own skin off.

The cabin was too small.

Too full.

Too quiet.

After Elyra’s little show‑and‑tell, no one knew what to say.

Rowan stared at the floor like he’d just watched his entire library burn.

Rhea looked like she was torn between vomiting and stabbing something.

Fen’s usual hard stare had gone almost thoughtful, grief flickeri
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