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Chapter Sixty-two

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Aria's POV

The moment before Dimitri could break our bond, I felt the chain pulse with different possibility—not severance but expansion.

"Wait," I commanded, my hand catching his wrist. "We're thinking about this wrong. Why break what we can grow?"

"Aria, the entropy burden—"

"Should be shared, yes. But not just between three." I turned to the gathered witnesses—my seven alternates, Marina, Sarah, the merged Lunas. "What if we didn't break bonds but created more? A network instead of a triangle?"

Marcus laughed darkly. "You want to contaminate everyone with entropy? Spread dissolution like a virus?"

"I want to dilute it like medicine. Too concentrated, it's poison. Properly distributed, it's healing."

Through the chain, I saw the pattern—not geometric but organic, growing like neural pathways or root systems. Each connection voluntary, each person choosing their level of involvement.

"A collective consciousness that maintains individual identity," Scholar-Luna breathed, immediately
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