Tangled Truths
Lucas turns, expecting Karlov's bulky form, but instead finds himself staring at a ghost.
Mira stands in the doorway, a study in elegant poise. Her black dress falls in simple, expensive lines, her hair—the exact shade as his own—styled in a sleek bob that accentuates the sharp angles of her face. For a suspended moment, it's like looking into a distorted mirror, their shared genetics evident in every feature, yet twisted by fifteen years of divergent choices.
"Hello, brother," she says, her voice a cultured purr that raises the hair on Lucas's neck. "You seem surprised. Did you really think I wouldn't recognize my own twin's rather pedestrian attempt at deception?"
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