Claimed but Never Marked
I stared at the screen, breathing slow, then set two files to post:
A goodbye in my own voice.
And a full video—every second of my wolfsbane antidote research, every time-stamped log, proof it was mine.
By the time I hit post, the sun was breaking over the horizon.
I wiped everything—contacts, photos, messages.
Every lie. Every fake memory.
Gone.
***
Meanwhile, Sam yanked himself away from Lily.
"I have to go. It's Any's birthday. I promised her we'd watch the sunrise."