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Chapter 54 — Judgment Without Mercy

Autor: Marionette
last update Fecha de publicación: 2026-03-26 18:31:44

Kade didn’t scream.

Not at first.

The entity’s grip wasn’t violent.

It was absolute.

Unbreakable.

Like being held by something that had already decided your outcome.

“…Wait,” Kade said again.

But this time—

his voice wasn’t confident.

It wasn’t controlled.

It wasn’t him.

For the first time—

it cracked.

The room stood still.

No one moved.

Because everyone understood—

this wasn’t something you interrupted.

This wasn’t something you fought.

This was something you witnes
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