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The Light That Endures

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last update publish date: 2026-06-19 07:16:06

Fifty years had passed since I was delivered to Thornwood in chains, a weapon wrapped in fragile Omega skin. The estate had become more than a home or a legend. It was a living myth, a place where the old gods of fear and control had been overthrown by love, scars, and stubborn choice.

I stood on the ancient battlements at dawn, the first light painting the spires in soft gold. At seventy-two, my body carried the graceful weight of decades. Silver dominated my dark hair. Lines etched my face fr
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