CEREBUS
Echidna said, her tongue flickering between jagged teeth.
Typhon’s burning eyes narrowed.
“Where they have failed… we will not.”
The waves glowed under the dusk sun, throwing copper streaks across the water. The statue at the shore caught the light — a girl with a blade, a three-headed hound locked in a howl. Children traced the hilt with their fingers, whispering “Guardian” like a prayer.
On the deck above, Ellie Carson leaned forward on the railing, eyes half-closed as laughter drifted up from the beach. Cerebus sprawled beside her, Gamma snoring, Beta dreaming. But Alpha — Alpha stared east, unblinking.
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