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Chapter 163: The Blood Heir’s Choice
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2026-05-19 13:00:22(Kira POV)
The door to the observation deck didn't just open; I kicked it off its hinges. The metal screeched, buckling under the force of my wolf’s desperation as I burst onto the roof. The wind up here was a physical entity, a screaming gale that whipped my hair across my face and carried the mephitic stench of ancient, rotting magic.
I didn't look at the city lights. I didn't look at the sky. My eyes locked onto
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