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IN THE MIDNIGHT

Autor: whitefaith
last update Data de publicação: 2025-11-23 01:55:46

LYRA'S POV

The corridors were too quiet at midnight, quieter than they had any right to be, and I slipped through them anyway even though my heart was loud enough I kept thinking it might echo or something stupid like that.

I shouldn’t have been awake at all, and I definitely shouldn’t have been trailing after Tarian’s shadow like an idiot with no value for her own safety, but he moved fast down the east wing staircase and I kept a few steps behind him, trying not to make noise as the darkness
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