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The Memory She Never Meant to Share

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Rowan POV

I touched her…

And suddenly—

I wasn’t standing in my world anymore.

I was standing in hers.

Watching it burn.

She doesn’t leave.

That’s the first thing I notice.

Not immediately.

Not in a way that announces itself.

But in the quiet, subtle shift of the room as time passes and she doesn’t move toward the door, doesn’t disappear into the night the way she has every opportunity to,
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