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CHAPTER SEVENTY-EIGHT: CLOSENESS

Auteur: Jade.writes
last update Date de publication: 2026-10-06 23:18:47

Seraphina

I wanted to believe Asheron . The wanting itself felt like walking on egg shells. Every kind thing he did settled over me slowly.

However, I kept waiting for the moment he would decide the cost was too high and take it all back.

Lira was already waiting in the small training room when I arrived for the evening session. The space had once been a storage chamber. Now it held a low platform, a few old Sovereign diagrams pinned to the walls, and a single chair for when my back began to a
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