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Chapter 86: The Ghost in the Machine
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2026-06-22 05:49:18
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The vision shattered. Kaelen was not in the mountain village; he was in a burning house. The air was thick with the acrid stench of smoke and the sweet, cloying scent of poison. He could feel the heat on his skin, the splintering of wood, the suffocating weight of a despair that was not his own. He saw Elara's face, a pale moon in a hellish landscape, her eyes wide not with fear, but with a terrible, knowing calm. She was not just a victim. She was a witness.And then, he saw the other face. The one from his nightmares. The one from the bond. The lady in red. Seraphina. But she was not the cold, calculating queen he had left in a tower. She was a creature of pure, malevolent glee, her smile a razor's edge as she watched the world burn around her.Kaelen roared, a sound of pure, unadulterated fury that was not a sound, but a blast of pure psychic force. The world dissolved around him, the burning house replaced by the cold, clear air of the mountain. He was on his knees, his body tremb
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