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Chapter 190: The Gravity of Home
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2026-04-02 00:15:58The world didn’t just notice our return; it inhaled our fear and exhaled a suffocating silence that tasted of sulfur and impending judgment.
The escape pod didn't land; it performed a structural execution upon the permafrost of the Northern Wastes. The impact was a rhythmic, bone-shredding shriek of superheated basalt meeting absolute-zero ice. I was thrown forward, the gel-pad failing to dampen the G-force that tried to peel my flesh from my skeleton.
Ga-chi. Ga-chi.<
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