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Chapter 42 — A Truth Too Fragile to Speak

Author: kohaku
last update publish date: 2026-06-21 23:20:18
Galen laid the burned record on Darius’s desk as if it were glass.

The page was brittle, half the ink consumed by fire, the edges crumbling at the slightest touch. Yet the surviving words were enough to stop breath in a throat.

Subject: Mira Vale. Wolf-name: Sera. Transfer host: Cassia Ashford. Witness: Maera.

Darius stared at the charred paper, his jaw tightening until a muscle jumped beneath his skin. This was proof. It named his mate, the stolen wolf, and the priestess who had orchestrated
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