Chapter 36 : Ash and Crown
Serena POV
The world was gray in the morning after the crown woke.
Even the fire refused to burn red; all the torches in the keep shimmered white-gold, the color of fatigue. The air smelled of iron and rain. Every breath dragged like the beginning of a long night.
I couldn’t remember when I fell ...
Chapters
1. Chapter 1 – Marked for the Alpha
2. Chapter 2 – Blood-Tied Chains
3. Chapter 3 – Predator Protocol
4. Chapter 4 – The Kneeling
5. Chapter 5 – The Blade
6. Chapter 6 – The Pack’s Verdict
7. Chapter 7 – Chains and Silence
8. Chapter 8 – Into the Circle
9. Chapter 9 – Blood on Stone
10. Chapter 10 – The Oath Deepens
11. Chapter 11 – The Claiming Rite
12. Chapter 12 – The Possession
13. Chapter 13 – Ashes of the Moon
14. Chapter 14 – Shadows of Loyalty
15. Chapter 15 – The Listening Door
16. Chapter 16 – Fractured Howls
17. Chapter 17 – Shackles of Fire
18. Chapter 18 - The Wolf Beneath the Skin
19. Chapter 19 - The Mark’s Hunger
20. Chapter 20 - Smoke and Oaths
21. Chapter 21 - Between the Chains
22. Chapter 22 - The Blood Moon’s Rise
23. Chapter 23 - The Rite Begins
24. Chapter 24 - The Breaking
25. Chapter 25 - The Queen of Fire and Ash
26. Chapter 26 - Aftermath of the Oath
27. Chapter 27 - The Weight of a Crown
28. Chapter 28 - A Bond of Ash and Flesh
29. Chapter 29 - The Guarded Flame
30. Chapter 30 - The Circle of Three (Part I)
31. Chapter 31 - The Circle of Three (Part II)
32. Chapter 32 - The Fire’s Aftermath
33. Chapter 33 - The Price of Creation
34. Chapter 34 : Echoes of the Flame
35. Chapter 35 : The Crown of Embers
36. Chapter 36 : Ash and Crown
37. Chapter 37 : The Howl of Gods
38. Chapter 38 : The Queen of Ruin
39. Chapter 39 : The Ashborn Queen
40. Chapter 40 : The Burning Path
41. Chapter 41 : The Fire That Breathes
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