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Chapter 211: The Guardians of the Shore

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[The Guardians of the Shore]

The wooden bird felt heavy in Jinyan’s palm, the grain of the cedar polished smooth by hands that clearly knew the value of patience. It was a mirror of the past, a replica of a toy from a life they had supposedly left in the ashes of Lisbon. But the word carved into its base—Peace—wasn't a command; it was a gift.

Jinyan didn't chase the man in the linen suit. He didn't reach for a weapon. Instead, he pulled Panni closer to his side, his thumb tracing the carved win
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