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Chapter 87: Kiera's Bargain
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2026-04-10 08:52:32The darkness swallowed him whole.
Ronan’s presence—his anchor, his certainty—vanished from Kiera’s mind in a single, brutal snap, like a cord cut under tension.
“No—” The word tore through her silently, her body lurching toward the pit’s edge.
Nothing answered.
No heartbeat in her chest that wasn’t her own.
No steady weight at her back. No fierce, burning presence braided through her thoughts.
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Ronan tore through the last of the smoke like a living storm. The chamber buckled under the force of his arrival—stone cracking, cables snapping loose, alarms screaming as the air pressure shifted. He landed in a crouch at the threshold, claws gouging deep grooves into the concrete, fur bristling with restrained violence. “Kiera!” Her name ripped from him—out loud this time—and the sound cut through the shriek of machinery like a blade. She was there. Strapped to the chair at the center of the room. Pinned. A device hovered over her skull, its needle buried far deeper than it had any right to be, glowing with hungry light. Her body arched against the restraints, muscles locked, eyes blown wide and burning white. Energy bled off her in waves sharp enough to sting his skin. Ronan felt it like pressure behind his ribs. The bond.
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Cold metal pressed against Kiera’s back. Not a memory. Real. The shock of it stole what little breath she had. Her mind screamed even as her body locked, an old response snapping into place as efficiently as a trigger being pulled. Straps closed around her wrists and ankles with soft, mechanical clicks. Gentle. Precise. Almost respectful. That made it worse. The chamber was circular, carved deep into the island’s buried stone. Old concrete walls ringed with cables, cracked screens, and equipment that hummed like insects trapped in glass. Blue lights glowed faintly along the ceiling, pulsing in a slow, deliberate rhythm. A heartbeat that wasn’t hers. Dr. Hale stood at the center console, hands folded behind his back. His white coat was spotless despite the journey underground, as if filth had never learned how to cling to him. “Easy,” he said calmly. “Y
The Bear's Revenge Chapter 87: Kiera's Bargain
The darkness swallowed him whole. Ronan’s presence—his anchor, his certainty—vanished from Kiera’s mind in a single, brutal snap, like a cord cut under tension. “No—” The word tore through her silently, her body lurching toward the pit’s edge. Nothing answered. No heartbeat in her chest that wasn’t her own. No steady weight at her back. No fierce, burning presence braided through her thoughts. Just emptiness. Hale’s voice drifted across the quarry, smooth and satisfied. “You see,” he said. “This is why I planned ahead.” Kiera sank to her knees, dirt scraping her palms. The air above the pit shimmered faintly—some kind of dampening field, metallic and wrong. She could feel it pressing against her mind like a lid slammed shut. She reached again. Ronan. Nothing. The Hunt
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The hum grew louder. It wasn’t mechanical—not fully. It carried a rhythm too organic for a machine, a low resonance that vibrated through stone and bone alike. Kiera felt it first behind her eyes, a pressure like a headache blooming in reverse, then along her sp
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