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Chapter 45:A future Worth Fighting For

last update publish date: 2026-05-22 14:39:29

“A future.”

The words wrapped around Lyra’s heart with terrifying softness.

Kael still held her hand at the center of the ruined battlefield while silver light and shadows spiraled around them together, ancient power humming through the storm-torn north.

And for the first time since she met him—

The Shadow King looked human.

Not weak. Not harmless.

But hopeful.

The realization hit Lyra harder than any battle tonight.

Because hope looked strange on Kael.

Like something he hadn’t allowed himself
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