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CHAPTER 114: What Comes After

Author: Gemma Writes
last update Petsa ng paglalathala: 2026-04-26 02:31:24

“She’s here.”

Donovan’s voice is low, steady, but I feel the shift in him the moment he says it.

The room smells like clean linen and something faintly metallic. The windows are open just enough to let in cool air. It brushes against my skin, grounding me, keeping everything sharp and real.

Atlas cries.

It is not loud. Not frantic. Just a small, steady sound, like she is announcing herself and nothing more.

I push myself up slightly, my arms already reaching before I think about it. The healer
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