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BOOK 2

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PROLOGUE – EXTENDED

Title: What the Fire Forgot

Book Two: Throne of Fire & Favors: Loyalty Is a Loaded Gun

Time: 4 Months After Naomi Raines' Death

Location: Valeburn City, Southside Block, Navarro-District Border

Weather: Overcast with the smell of distant smoke and oil; a light wind rustles charred flyers across blood-washed pavement

Soundscape: Buzzing streetlamps, the soft clink of bottles, low whimpers from alley shadows, and sirens like lullabies for broken cities

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“Truth doesn’t heal.
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