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Chapter 50: Elara Followed

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Elara’s POV

The night air was heavy with the scent of burning metal and gunpowder. Smoke curled into the sky from the estate’s ruined sections, carrying ash and heat that clung to my skin. My lungs burned with every breath, but I could not stop moving. I had to stay with him. I had to stay near Ruin.

We had just secured the lower core, but the estate was far from safe. Black Meridian had shown a capacity for calculated escalation that exceeded anything I had imagined. The hallways we ran throug
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