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Chapter 54: The Memorial Loss

Author: Aria
last update publish date: 2026-06-06 23:54:19

The memorial was. It was growing slowly. It was a process but it was necessary. Kael was walking through the memorial. He could feel the weight of what was being built. Every part of the memorial had a meaning. The anchors were not just holding up the structure they were also holding memories. The walls were not just walls, they were a testimony to what had happened. The spaces were not just empty, they were ceremonial.

The wound was still. Its voice could be heard throughout the memorial.. The
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