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Chapter 39: The Dawn of Change

作者: Courtney Benjamin
last update 最終更新日: 2025-07-02 06:59:30

The hours following Aurora's birth passed in a blur of activity and wonder. News of the Luna child's arrival spread through the territories faster than any messenger could travel, carried on currents of magic that every supernatural being could feel. By midmorning, delegations from packs that had never acknowledged Luna authority were requesting audiences.

Mira lay in the recovery chamber, Aurora sleeping peacefully in her arms, while reports filtered in from across the region. The baby's natural silver glow had settled into a gentle luminescence that pulsed in rhythm with her breathing, mesmerizing everyone who saw her.

"The Thornfield Assembly has been postponed indefinitely," Lucian reported, settling carefully beside the bed. "Garrett's coalition is fracturing. Half his supporters withdrew after feeling Aurora's birth announcement."

"What kind of announcement?" Mira asked, though she was beginning to understand the scope of what had happened.

Elder Sage entered with a stack of mes
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