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CHAPTER 69 – Morrigan’s Public Knife

作者: Joel J. Parker
last update 公開日: 2026-04-12 01:18:15

The pack gathering was announced at sunset.

No one called it urgent. No alarm was raised. Instead, the council framed it as unity, reassurance, and a moment to “strengthen Silvercrest.” Yet Lyra felt the truth the instant the summons rolled across the settlement like distant thunder.

This was not unity.

It was preparation.

A carefully arranged stage.

Guards arrived at her cabin before she could consider refusal. They did not drag her out or speak harshly. They simply stood outside the doorway,
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