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Chapter 37: The Timer Ticks Down

作者: AuroraDreamer
last update publish date: 2026-08-03 12:53:40

Lucien POV

The ancient stone chronometer above the inner vault clicked, a heavy gear shifting in the dark wall.

Ninety-six hours.

Four days remaining before the vault’s ancient locking sequence expired, forcing the heavy quartz doors to open from the inside automatically. Four days before the High Council would no longer need drills to reach us.

I stood at the edge of the tactical table, my broad hands resting flat against the cold iron surface. Beside me, the holographic projection flickered i
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