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Chapter 56 : The Harbinger

Author: Pixie Snow
last update publish date: 2025-02-26 05:54:59

Lyra’s POV

The air shifted.

It was subtle at first - a faint pressure at the back of Lyra’s skull, a whisper too soft to hear yet impossible to ignore. Then came the cold. A sharp, unnatural chill, crawling up her spine, settling deep in her bones.

Something was watching them.

Kane noticed it, too. His grip on his sword tightened, golden eyes scanning the shadowed corners of the archive. Killian exhaled slowly, his face unreadable, but Lyra could feel his unease like a tangible force.

Then - a
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