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CHAPTER 301

Author: CagalieYula
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The triumph of freeing the world was a cold, fleeting thing, instantly extinguished by the sight of that jagged shard of void. The Astropheles slid back into the river of realities, but the gentle, golden light within the ship seemed to dim, as if chilled by the predator’s gaze.

“It’s free,” I whispered, the words tasting of ash.

Lyra’s luminous form flickered, her usual serenity fractured by a sharp, unfamiliar tension. “The breach we created was larger than I calculated. Its escape was… inevitable.” She turned her gaze to Lina, who was still kneeling on the deck, looking small and suddenly very tired. “It is not merely a beast of hunger. It is an intelligence. A survivor from a reality that was entirely consumed by the Archive. It sees your daughter not just as sustenance, but as a kindred spirit. A fellow piece of wildness in a curated universe.”

“A kindred spirit?” Jeff’s voice was a low growl. “It tried to tear her apart!”

“It was testing,” Lyra replied, her tone grim. “Now it un
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