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Chapter 44: The Breaking (Kira POV)

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Sunlight filtered through my windows, the same as it had every morning since I'd moved into this room. Same view of the training grounds. Same comfortable bed. Same beautiful space that had felt like a gift and now felt like a gilded cage.

I stared at the ceiling, unwilling to move. Unwilling to face the day and everything it required of me.

Eventually, basic biology forced me upright. I shuffled to the bathroom on autopilot, going through the motions of my morning

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