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Chapter A Hundred and Four

Author: Jane dee
last update publish date: 2026-03-27 09:43:04
The Heart's Command

Saxa

The pull becomes unbearable. Not immediately, not violently, it just builds like a tide dragging everything in the valley slowly toward the same point.

The mountain, the threads tightening beneath the snow, glowing lines stretching toward the ridge like veins leading back to a single beating heart.

Elias stumbles beside me. “Okay—yeah—I’m definitely feeling that now.”

His voice is strained but steadier than it was earlier, the glyph beneath his shirt burns a bright silve
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