Bound by Voices
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“To make someone love her. To make the one who listens—”
“—bound forever,” Mira finished quietly.
The air between them hummed with tension.
“So what happens,” she whispered, “if we fall in love?”
He met her gaze. “Then one of us disappears.”
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They stood in silence, the crystal still pulsing faintly behind them.
Mira’s throat felt tight. “You can’t just say that like it’s a footnote.”
“It’s not,” he said softly. “It’s the warning my mother left me. ‘Never let the voice become your heart.’”