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Chapter 133

Penulis: Stone Heart
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2026-03-03 00:14:29

The storm followed us home.

By the time our gates came into view, dusk had swallowed the sky whole, turning the snow into a blinding sheet of silver. Our sentries emerged from the tree line at Jaron’s signal, their relief obvious even beneath disciplined expressions.

“They’re stable,” Jaron told them before anyone could ask. “But the infection hasn’t peaked.”

It was the unspoken truth beneath his words that tightened every shoulder: if it hadn’t peaked there, it could surface here.

Inside our o
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