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Chapter 33**[Elara]**The massive steel blast doors separating the turbine room from the Commission’s inner sanctum were thick enough to stop a bunker-busting missile. They weren’t going to yield to a crowbar. Cassian walked right up to the center seam of the doors. He didn't raise the heavy iron bar to strike. Instead, he jammed the flattened edge deep into the narrow gap where the two steel slabs met, right above the electronic locking mechanism. He looked back at me, his dark eyes entirely devoid of mercy. "I need you to short the circuit," he commanded, his voice cold and steady. "When the magnet releases, I'll pry the seam."I limped forward, my sodden combat suit dripping freezing water onto the pristine floor. My right hand was a blistered, agonizing mess from the magnesium flare, so I used my left. I drew the last remaining piece of tech from my belt a high-voltage EMP disruptor I usually used to bypass cartel security systems. I pressed the device against the glowing red

Chapter 35**[Elara]**Peace is a strange, terrifying concept when you’ve spent your entire life preparing for war. Five years had passed since the snow settled over the ruins of the Citadel. Five years since the old underworld burned to ash, making way for the empire Cassian and I built from the embers. I sat on the sun-drenched terrace of the Rossi estate in Rome, the warm Mediterranean breeze rustling the blooming jasmine trellises. I wasn't wearing body armor. I wasn't holding a ceramic blade. I wore a simple, flowing white sundress that exposed the faded, jagged silver scars crisscrossing my shoulder blades. I didn't hide them anymore. They were the price of admission to this life. A sudden, sharp laugh echoed from the sprawling green lawn below. I looked down. Lily was running across the grass, her blonde hair catching the afternoon sun. She was twenty years old now, her cheeks flushed with healthy color, completely free of the sterile hospital tubes that had tethered her to

Chapter 37**[Elara]**Fear is a unique chemical reaction. For a civilian, it paralyzes. For an assassin, it accelerates time, hyper-focusing the brain until the world narrows down to the mathematics of survival. But as I stared at the severed snake etched into the silver casing, I didn't feel the clinical focus of the Viper. I felt the suffocating, helpless terror of a fourteen-year-old girl bleeding on a concrete training floor. "Cassian," I breathed, my voice barely audible over the crackle of the hearth. "His name is Arthur. The Guild called him the Weaver."Cassian didn’t take his eyes off the dark wood of the box. He shifted his grip on his sidearm, the knuckles of his scarred hand turning stark white. "You told me you wiped the Guild’s leadership off the map five years ago. You pulled the trigger yourself.""I did," I said, a violent tremor working its way into my hands. I balled them into fists to stop the shaking. "But Arthur wasn't just leadership. He was the architect. He

Chapter 39**[Elara]**The bunker was cold. It was the sterile, terrifying cold of a morgue. The heavy titanium door had sealed with a definitive hiss of pressurized air, locking us inside a ten-by-ten concrete cube beneath Cassian’s study. The walls were lined with emergency rations, medical supplies, and a bank of heavily encrypted communication monitors. It was utterly silent. The reinforced concrete blocked out the blaring klaxons and the roar of the fire consuming the estate above us. I sat on a metal cot, rocking Leo gently in my arms. He had finally fallen asleep again, completely oblivious to the fact that his world was burning. Lily sat beside me, her knees pulled to her chest, trembling slightly from the residual effects of the paralytic dart. I was furious with Cassian. The Don had ordered me into a cage while he fought my demons. But as I stared at the blank security monitors, a deep, unsettling wrongness began to crawl beneath my skin. The paranoia of the assassin pr