CHAPTER 27Nyra’s POVI used to think fear was something loud, something that made your hands shake and your legs weak, something you could see and fight and push away if you were strong enough, but now I understand something different, something worse, because fear can also be quiet, it can sit deep inside your chest and wait, it can whisper instead of scream, and that is the kind that stays with you.But I am not afraid of them anymoreNot of the truth.Not even of whatever is waking up inside me.The moment the second wave crashes into the hall, everything becomes sharper, louder, more real, and I feel it again, that strange power rising under my skin, not wild this time, not out of control, but there, steady and waiting, like it has been part of me all along.“Stay close,” Kael says, his voice firm, his body already shifting into position beside me as more enemies flood through the broken entrance.“I am not leaving your side,” I reply, my grip tightening around my blade, my eyes
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