Chapter 24 First Fragment

The thing wore my voice like it fit too well.

“Welcome back.”

Not loud. Not mocking.

Familiar.

I didn’t move.

Didn’t blink.

Didn’t breathe more than I had to.

Because something in the way it said it—

Knew me.

Not the me from the academy.

Not the me that just stepped through the gate.

Some...

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