KIRAThe sun dipped toward the jagged, snow-dusted spine of the Western Range, painting the high mountain clouds in brilliant bands of molten gold, violet, and pale rose.Up on the high terrace, a quiet twilight began to settle over the stone ramparts. The evening wind, rising from the deep evergreen forests far below, blew cool and sharp, carrying the clean, crisp scent of wild juniper, damp earth, and mountain snow. Yet within the curve of Kade’s arm, wrapped beneath the heavy dark leather of his coat, the biting chill could not touch me. His constant, furnace-like warmth seeped straight into my bones, providing an unyielding sanctuary against the cold.I sat in my cedar chair, resting my hands comfortably over the polished handle of my oak walking cane.Beside me, Kade sat on the carved granite bench, his broad shoulders squared against the mountain sky. His white hair caught the amber glow of the setting sun, and his sharp grey eyes—clear, tranquil, and filled with an ancient, pea
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