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Chapter 30: Fractured Trust

Damian’s POV

The courtyard was silent but for the groans of the wounded. Elara stood in the middle of it, her hands still glowing faintly, her face streaked with tears.

She looked at me, her lips trembling, her voice a whisper I barely caught.

“I didn’t mean to.” Then she collapsed.

Elara’s body...