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A God’s Measure

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Chapter 163 — A God’s Measure

Ares did not move.

That was the first victory.

Not because he had surrendered—he hadn’t—but because he was no longer acting on instinct. That changed everything. Gods of war were at their most dangerous when they were certain. Certainty made them fast. Clean. Brutal.

Uncertainty made them think.

And thinking, Celeste had learned, was where leverage lived.

The wind rolled around them in slow, salt-heavy currents. The tide crept and retreated at her back like a
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