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~Lyra's POV~

"Noooooo!"

Xavier's shout was the loudest sound in the compound. Not the loudest in volume, louder in the way that one sound can be louder than all the others because it carries something in it that every other person present feels in their own chest.

He was already on his feet.

He should not have been on his feet. The wall impact had been significant and the threshold fragment was still in him and Ren's connection was still muffled. But he was on his feet and he was crossing the c
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