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Chapter Thirty-Six - Daughter of Fire

作者: Kristy Pearson
last update 公開日: 2025-12-10 20:30:26

(Adelaide)

She threw herself backward onto the bed, dragging the fur up to her chin like she was trying to bury herself alive. The sheets whispered against her thighs, and she clenched them together, furious at the flare of heat that spiked through her. The bond pulsed faintly, and she swore she could feel him—far away somewhere in the palace—breathing a little faster. The awareness slithered through her like a thread of molten metal, a constant reminder that somewhere in this labyrinth of fire
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    (Adelaide)Saying what I want would change something. Her gaze didn’t waver. “Don’t what?” she pressed, the words quiet, but certain. His jaw tightened slightly, the hesitation brief but real, before it gave way. “Because I don’t want to lose you before we even get there,” he said. The words settled into the space between them with a weight that felt different from everything else—less reactive, less driven by the moment, and more like something that had been sitting beneath the surface long before any of this. Adelaide felt it. Felt the way it shifted something in her chest, something that had been forming since the tunnel, since the way he had looked at her, the way he had touched her, the way he had stood between her and everything that wanted to tear her apart. “You almost did,” she whispered. Not to blame. As a fact. “And it—” her voice caught briefly, her throat tightening before she forced the rest through. “It felt like something was being ripped out of me before

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    (Adelaide)“But I have fire.” Adelaide drew in a breath and held it for a moment, not to steady herself completely, but enough to keep from breaking apart under the weight of what she was about to do. “I’m going to try something,” she murmured, her eyes flicking briefly to Cael's face as if she expected him to argue, to stop her, to say anything at all. But he didn’t move. The brief clarity he had found was gone again, his body slack, his breathing still present but thinner now, slipping further from her with each passing second. Her throat tightened hard enough to hurt. She swallowed it down. Forced herself forward. Her hand returned to his chest, checking again, feeling for the rise and fall that was still there, still holding, still enough. “Okay,” she said softly, the word more for herself now than for him, her voice trembling but not breaking as she shifted back slightly, grounding herself in the narrow space, in the feel of stone beneath her knees, in the reali

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    (Apollo & Adelaide)The door closed behind her with a weight that felt final. Adelaide stood there for a long moment, palm still hovering where Cael’s fingers had brushed hers, heart beating too fast for a room this quiet. The chamber smelled faintly of heat and leather and something sharper undern

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    (Adelaide & Caelum) Adelaide barely had space to breathe. The moment Apollo’s laws settled, the air itself seemed to tighten, as though the mountain had drawn a belt another notch inward. Even silence felt regulated now, measured and watched. The laws still echoed through the mountain as she was

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    (Apollo & Adelaide).“Let the whole mountain hear who you burn for.” Her body answered before her pride could object. His pace quickened, but he stayed firm. Every thrust drew a scream from Adelaide, each one echoing off the stone like an offering she couldn’t take back. Her toes barely touched t

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