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Chapter Fifty Two

Author: Bee
last update publish date: 2026-07-22 22:28:46

CHAPTER FIFTY-TWO: The Heavy Quiet

Kaira’s POV

The silence of Frostfang Keep felt entirely different now. Before, the quiet of the mountain fortress was a forge—a sharp, cold space where I was hammering myself into a weapon. Now, it was a nursery waiting in the shadows, suffocating me with its stillness.

For a week after collapsing in the courtyard, I barely left my quarters. I sat by the high arched window, watching the snow fall over the valley, my hand resting uselessly against my flat stoma
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