Mira’s P.O.VThe night burned.The sound of gunfire swallowed everything—thunder, wind, even my heartbeat. The mansion trembled under the weight of chaos outside, and every shot that echoed through the storm felt like it was tearing straight through my chest.“Stay down, Señorita!” Manang Silva cried, pulling me behind one of the marble columns as glass shattered somewhere near the west wing. “They’re trying to breach the gates!”But my eyes stayed on the door.Because somewhere beyond it… was him.“Luca,” I whispered, the name breaking apart in my throat. The world outside was on fire, and all I could think about was getting to him.I couldn’t sit still. I couldn’t just wait.“I have to go,” I said, trying to stand, but Manang grabbed my wrist with surprising strength. “No! You can’t—”“She’s out there too,” I cut her off, trembling. “Cassandra. She’s alive, Manang. She’s—she’s fighting them.”Manang’s eyes widened, disbelief flashing across her wrinkled face. “Cassandra Navarro? Señ
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