Zeth POVAshton drew a slow breath as the heat beneath his shoulder blade faded. Xander kept one arm around him, watching his face closely, while I rested a hand on his other shoulder. Across the room, Akim’s golden light and Noah’s silver glow dimmed together, leaving the room quiet again. Whatever had passed between them had eased the pain, but none of us knew why. “I… I can breathe,” he whispered, voice raspy in the still room. “The burning stopped.”Alaric pushed off the doorframe before either of us answered. His eyes were fixed on the floor under our boots instead of the sleeping boys. Urgency sat heavy on him.“We can’t stay here,” Alaric said, his fingers tightening around his cane. His eyes remained fixed on the floor beneath our boots. “The barriers were built to keep something below the city, and for centuries, they held. What happened here tonight should not have been possible. If the seal continues to weaken, we may not have enough time to discover what lies beneath us b
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