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TWO GENERATIONS OF WEIGHT

Author: E.O Jixxie
last update publish date: 2026-09-21 14:51:26

CHAPTER 121: TWO GENERATIONS OF WEIGHT

Mira found Auren in the old records building long after midnight, hunched over Isolde's fragile pages with the particular exhaustion of someone who'd stopped noticing how tired he actually was hours earlier. She recognized the posture immediately, having caught herself in exactly the same position more times than she could properly count across three decades of leadership.

"You should rest," she said, settling into the chair across from him.

"I could say t
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  • THE LUNA'S RETURN FROM EXILE   TWO GENERATIONS OF WEIGHT

    CHAPTER 121: TWO GENERATIONS OF WEIGHTMira found Auren in the old records building long after midnight, hunched over Isolde's fragile pages with the particular exhaustion of someone who'd stopped noticing how tired he actually was hours earlier. She recognized the posture immediately, having caught herself in exactly the same position more times than she could properly count across three decades of leadership."You should rest," she said, settling into the chair across from him."I could say the same to you," Auren replied, though he set the page down carefully, giving her his full attention despite the obvious pull of his research. "It's nearly two in the morning.""I couldn't sleep," Mira admitted. "Kept thinking about the ambush. About how close we came to losing that ward, and how much closer we might come the next time."Auren nodded slowly, something heavy settling behind his golden eyes. "I keep doing the same calculation. Eight wards remaining, and Malphas apparently knows ou

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