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Chapter 116 The City That Refused to Be Quiet

作者: JDHWS
last update 公開日: 2026-01-07 21:02:41

The night did not fall gently over Garden City. It pressed down, heavy and watchful, as if the sky itself had learned how to listen.

Ethan stood at the edge of the north tower, fingers resting against cold stone, eyes fixed on the darkness beyond the ridge. The city behind him was deliberately muted—no unnecessary lights, no open signals, no careless noise. It wasn’t fear that had taught Garden City this discipline. It was memory.

Whisper Team had not been seen in three days.

That was the probl
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