Chapter 118: The Part That Refused To Break

Chapter 118: The Part That Refused To Break

Chapter 118

The silence didn’t hold for long, but Ariana didn’t pull her hand away even when everything in her body told her to. Her fingers stayed locked around Kael’s, tight enough to feel the tension running through him, like something inside him was shifting in ways she couldn’t see but couldn’t ignore. "Kael," she said again, quieter this time, forcing her voice to stay steady even as her chest tightened. "Look at me."

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