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Chapter 187: The Hijacked Heart

Author: R.J. Sterling
last update publish date: 2026-04-01 00:15:25

I didn’t give them a heartbeat so they could use it to trample my son’s future.

The bone-white towers pierced the cloud layer, descending like three jagged teeth of a god seeking a meal. They didn't land; they hovered, anchoring themselves to the gravity of Rebirth City with a subsonic hum that made my golden ribs vibrate. The air in the Grand Hall turned to liquid ozone, the scent of burnt sugar and mercury thickening until my lungs felt like they were being lined with lead.

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