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Training the Haven
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2025-09-17 00:01:05Alejandro
I watch from the veranda as the sun slices through the towering pines surrounding the villa. The Haven of Shadows is stirring in full force today. Kael, Caius, and Lucien stretch and circle each other in the cleared training grounds, practicing strikes, parries, and coordinated maneuvers. The sound of fists hitting pads, leather, and the occasional grunt that spreads across the courtyard.It is impressive, yes, but what holds my attention more is Zenith. My Luna.
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