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Chapter 35 – The Child Between Worlds

The Keep stood silent when they arrived.

No sentries at the gate. No howls of welcome. No clang of steel or rise of voices. Just the eerie hush of still air and watchful stone.

Zara dismounted first, lifting Elara down from the saddle with careful arms. The child clung to her for a heartbeat, then s...