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Chapter 67: Shadows Beneath The Calm
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2026-03-10 18:10:05
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The calm that settled over the pack in the days that followed felt almost too perfect.As though peace itself was forcing its presence.Seraphina noticed it in everything. In the way the warriors trained with just a little more intensity than usual. In the way conversations hushed when she passed. In the way even laughter felt… careful.She sat outside that morning beneath the wide canopy of an old tree, the soft breeze brushing gently against her skin. It was one of the few places she felt she could breathe without the walls closing in.Maera stood beside her as always, silent, watchful.Two additional guards were standing a short distance away.Seraphina glanced at them briefly, then sighed.“You see?” she said softly. “I cannot even sit outside without an audience.”Maera did not react.“You are not just anyone anymore.”Seraphina smiled faintly.“I never was just anyone.”“That is true,” Maera replied.Seraphina leaned back slightly, her hand resting over her stomach.“The pack kn
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