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LAGOS DAWN AND THE FIRST CRACK

last update Tanggal publikasi: 2026-01-23 16:15:39

Luca’s POV

Dawn crept over Lagos Lagoon in bruised purples and golds, the call to prayer drifting across the water like smoke. I stood on the villa’s rooftop terrace barefoot, shirtless watching fishing boats crawl toward the horizon. The city below hummed: horns, generators, life refusing to pause even after the world nearly ended.

Inside, Dante slept stitches holding, fever finally broken. Rocco had dozed off beside him, arm slung protectively across Dante’s chest. They looked almost peaceful
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