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Chapter 18: The Whispering Deep

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​The pale blue light snapped like a severed thread, and Selene dropped out of the air.

​Kael caught her before she hit the stone floor, his broad arms locking around her waist as they both crashed onto the cracked marble dais. The blinding radiance in her eyes faded, leaving her gasping for breath, her skin deathly cold to the touch.

​Around the courtyard, the silence was absolute. The pack warriors remained frozen, their eyes wide with fear as they looked at Selene—no longer just as a rescued
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