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Chapter 142: Fractures in the Light

The silence after Miriam’s words seemed to echo louder than any outburst could have. Isla’s chest felt hollow, like someone had scooped out her insides and left her body swaying on its own. Miriam’s eyes—always a mirror of calm even in storms—were rimmed with something Isla wasn’t used to seeing: ex...