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Chapter 86 A Sanctuary in the Neon Glow

last update Data de publicação: 2026-06-21 08:58:10

The roaring engine of the motorcycle finally quieted as Thalia pulled into the gravel lot of a vintage, twenty-four-hour diner.

Sitting isolated under the sprawling dark sky, its buzzing neon sign cast a hazy pink and blue glow over the wet gravel.

Thalia kicked the stand down and pulled off her helmet, her Lycan body heat still radiating a gentle warmth into the cool night air.

Behind her, Nadia slid off the seat, her hands trembling slightly as she let go of Thalia’s waist. Neither of t
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