Chapter Fifty Eight - Ashes in the Veins
( Luca )
The rain started before midnight, a soft hiss against the penthouse windows that swelled into a steady percussion, masking the city’s usual noise. I stood at the edge of the glass, watching Serrata’s skyline blur into streaks of neon and wet steel. My phone vibrated against my palm again. ...
Chapters
1. Prologue - The Devil's Heir
2. Chapter one - The Witness
3. Chapter Two - The Debt
4. Chapter Three - The Call
5. Chapter Four - Weakness Forbidden
6. Chapter Five - The Russians
7. Chapter Six - The First Lesson
8. Chapter Seven - Dark and Dangerous
9. Chapter Eight The Russians
10. Chapter Nine - The Storm
11. Chapter Ten - The Fire
12. Chapter Eleven - Kitchen Confrontation
13. Chapter Twelve - Noon Practice
14. Chapter Thirteen - Breaking the Rules
15. Chapter Fourteen - Whispers in the dark
16. Chapter Fifteen - The Dinner Table
17. Chapter Sixteen - Bomb Attack
18. Chapter Seventeen - Aftermath
19. Chapter Eighteen - Defiance
20. Chapter Nineteen - Reconciliation
21. Chapter Twenty - The Morning After The Truce
22. Chapter Twenty One - Gossip
23. Chapter Twenty Two - Questioning
24. Chapter Twenty Three - Ambush
25. Chapter Twenty Four - Crime Scene
26. Chapter Twenty Five - The Safehouse
27. Chapter Twenty Six - Safehouse Confession
28. Chapter Twenty Seven - Fire in her Hands
29. Chapter Twenty Eight - Ash and Steel
30. Chapter Twenty Nine - Ash and Steel Part two
31. Chapter Thirty - Flames Unchained
32. Chapter Thirty One - Blood on Her Hands
33. Chapter Thirty Two - Out of the Shadows
34. Chapter Thirty Three - Ashes and Fire
35. Chapter Thirty Four - Family fallout
36. Chapter Thirty Five - Blood in the Veins
37. Chapter Thirty Six - Glass Walls
38. Chapter Thirty Seven - Shadows of Desire
39. Chapter Thirty Eight - Close Enough to Kill
40. Chapter Thirty - Nine Blood on the Floor
41. Chapter Forty - Aftermath of The Fire
42. Chapter Forty One - Steel and Shadows
43. Chapter Forty Two - The Invitation
44. Chapter Forty Three - The Old Lion's Gambit
45. Chapter Forty Four - The Last Fire
46. Chapter Forty Five - Fractures in the Morning
47. Chapter Forty Six - The Net Tightens
48. Chapter Forty Seven - Dawn
49. Chapter Forty Eight - The First Blood
50. Chapter Forty Nine - Fire in the Hall
51. Chapter Fifty - Into the Circle
52. Chapter Fifty One - Ashes into Amber
53. Chapter Fifty Two - Sabotage in Smoke
54. Chapter Fifty Three - The Price of Power
55. Chapter Fifty Four - The Devil's Temptation
56. Chapter Fifty Five - Shadows of Fire
57. Chapter Fifty Six - Shadows and Blood
58. Chapter Fifty Seven - Poison in the Shadows
59. Chapter Fifty Eight - Ashes in the Veins
60. Chapter Fifty Nine - The Ghost in Blood
61. Chapter Sixty - Fractures in the Blood
62. Chapter Sixty One - The Interrogation
63. Chapter Sixty Two - Trial by Fire
64. Chapter Sixty Three - Whispers in the Dark
65. Chapter Sixty Four - The Council's Test
66. Chapter Sixty Five - Echos of Fire
67. Chapter Sixty Six - Bound by Need
68. Chapter Sixty Seven - The Night After the Red Room
69. Chapter Sixty Eight - The Council's Trail
70. Chapter Sixty Nine - After the trial
71. Chapter Seventy - Ashes In the Glass
72. Chapter Seventy One - Blood in the Shadows
73. Chapter Seventy Two - Fragile Fire
74. Chapter Seventy Three - The Council's Shadow
75. Chapter Seventy Four - The Crucible's Echo
76. Chapter Seventy Five - A Woman's Voice in the Lion Den
77. Chapter Seventy Six - The Red Room
78. Chapter Seventy Seven - Candle light
79. Chapter Seventy Eight - Blood and the Crown
80. Chapter Seventy Nine- Ashes of Coronation
81. Chapter Eighty - The Quiet Between Battles
82. Chapter Eighty one - The Weight of the Crown
83. Chapter Eighty Two - Fire in the Streets
84. Chapter Eighty Three - The Manifest
85. Chapter Eighty Four - Fire in the Veins
86. Chapter Eighty Five - The Distance Between Fire
87. Chapter Eighty Six - The Cost of Staying Alive
88. Chapter Eighty Seven - The Quiet Between Storms
89. Chapter Eighty Eight - The Breaking Point
90. Chapter Eighty Nine- The Gathering Storm
91. Chapter Ninty - The Midnight Fire
92. Chapter Ninty One - Wounded
93. Chapter Ninty Two - Obligation
94. Chapter Ninty Three - Recovering
95. Chapter Ninty Four - Blood in the Water
96. Chapter Ninty Five - Ghost Lines
97. Chapter Ninty Six - The Invitation
98. Chapter Ninty Seven - The Devil's Bargain
99. Chapter Ninty Eight - Teeth in the Dark
100. Chapter Ninty Nine- Lines in the Sand
101. Chapter One Hundred - Edge of the Pit
102. Chapter One Hundred and One - Ashes Between Us
103. Chapter One Hundred and Two- The Weight of Morning
104. Chapter One Hundred and Three - Quiet Wars
105. Chapter One Hundred and Four - Blood in the Alley
106. Chapter One Hundred and Five - Smoke and Silence
107. Chapter One Hundred and Six - The Wolves at the Gate
108. Chapter One Hundred and Seven - Bloodlines and Betrayal
109. Chapter One Hundred and Eight - Into the Serpent's Den
110. Chapter One Hundred and Nine - The Shadow Between Moves
111. Chapter One Hundred Ten - The Fall back
112. Chapter One Hundred Eleven - The Blood Bath
113. Chapter One Hundred and Twelve - After the Serpent Falls
114. Chapter One Hundred and Thirteen - The Weight of Crowns
115. Chapter One Hundred and Fourteen - The Whisper Beneath
116. Chapter One Hundred and Fifteen - A Breath Before the Storm
117. Chapter One Hundred and Sixteen - Splinters in the Crown
118. Chapter One Hundred and Seventeen - A Moment That Isn't Forever
119. Chapter One Hundred and Eighteen - Cracks in the Crown
120. Chapter One Hundred and Nineteen - Like Blade
121. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty - The Fire Line
122. Chapter One Hundred Twenty One - Wolves Don't Beg
123. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Two- Violence
124. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Three - Ashes Don't Lie
125. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Four - When Fire Walks
126. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Five - Wolves in the Yard
127. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Six - Ashes Don't Sleep
128. Chapter One Hundred Twenty Seven - Smoke and Shadows
129. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Eight - City of Silence
130. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Nine - Voices
131. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty - Blind Spots
132. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty One- Purposing
133. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Two - The Storm Within
134. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Three - The Quiet Between the Storms
135. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Four - Ghosts Don't Sleep
136. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Five - Price Tag
137. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Six - My Call
138. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Seven - The Envelope
139. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Eight - Ghosts
140. Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Nine - The Lantern
141. Chapter One Hundred and Forty - Extraction
142. Chapter One Hundred and Forty One - The Price of Shadows
143. Chapter One Hundred and Forty Two - Echoes of the Trap
144. Chapter One Hundred and Forty Three - Shadows At Arcadia
145. Chapter One Hundred and Forty Four - Transfer
146. Chapter One Hundred and Forty Five - Council
147. Chapter One Hundred and Forty Six - Arcadia
148. Chapter One Hundred and Forty Seven - Brother's
149. Chapter One Hundred and Forty Eight - Gunpowder
150. Chapter One Hundred and Forty Nine - King of Spades
151. Chapter One Hundred and Fifty - Between Shadows and Skin
152. Chapter One Hundred and Fifty One - Beneath the Storm's Skin
153. Chapter One Hundred and Fifty Two - The Road Ahead
154. Chapter One Hundred and Fifty Three- Epilogue
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