Chapter 17: mysterious drug
I wanted to snap back, to tell him he was wrong, that I was nobody. Instead I sat there, listening to the quiet register in his voice and feeling the shift. The mansion no longer felt like a gilded prison, it felt like the eye of a hurricane, where the center held strange calm and the outer world sp...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: The Icy Plunge
2. Chapter 2: breathe
3. Chapter 3: The Awakening
4. Chapters 4: unknown
5. Chapter 5: Shadows in the Night
6. Chapter 6: Unfinished Business 
7. Chapter 7: His Embrace
8. Chapter 8: The Hand
9. Chapter 9: The Fractured Truth
10. Chapter 10: The Price of Mercy
11. Chapter 11: The Morning After
12. Chapter 12: The Unwanted Flame
13. Chapter 13: Tangled Threads
14. Chapter 14: Unraveled
15. Chapter 15: Crossed Lines
16. Chapter 16: Threads and Mirrors
17. Chapter 17: mysterious drug
18. Chapter 18: mysterious drug
19. Chapter 19: Threads of Deception
20. Chapter 20: Boundaries
21. Chapter 21: The Edge of Control
22. Chapter 22: The Water Between Us
23. Chapter 23: Stripped of Silence
24. Chapter 24: The Monster or the Man
25. Chapter 25: Snowfall and Shadows
26. Chapter 26: Shadows at the Window
27. Chapter 27: Threads in the Snow
28. Chapter 28: Morning Shadows
29. Chapter 29: Morning Shadows
30. Chapter 30: Silent Roads
31. Chapter 31: The Passenger
32. Chapter 32: Shadows in the Garage
33. Chapter 33: Masks and Shadows
34. Chapter 34: Tangled Lines
35. Chapter 35: Shadows in White
36. Chapter 36: Close to Home
37. Chapter 37: The Return
38. Chapter 38: The Name That Shakes Walls
39. Chapter 39: Summoned
40. Chapter 40: Fractured Distance
41. Chapter 41: The Edge of Truth
42. Chapter 42: Shattered Lines
43. Chapter 43: The Line You Shouldn’t Cross
44. Chapter 44: Beneath the Snow
45. Chapter 45: The Assignment
46. Chapter 46: Assignment
47. Chapter 47: Snowflake
48. Chapter 48: Fracture Lines
49. Chapter 49: Oldhood City
50. Chapter 50: Beneath the Surface
51. Chapter 51: Oldhood City
52. Chapter 52: Between Wings and Silence
53. Chapter 53: The Enemy’s Eyes
54. Chapter 54: The Shadowed Morning
55. Chapter 55: Morning in Oldhood
56. Chapter 56: The Mask of Power
57. Chapter 57: The Warmth Between Us
58. Chapter 58: Morning in Oldhood
59. Chapter 59: When the Smoke Settles
60. Chapter 60: The Sound That Shattered the Snow
61. Chapter 61: Blood in the Snow
62. Chapter 62: Hostage and Hailfire
63. Chapter 63: The Nurse’s Edge
64. Chapter 64: The Weight of Gold
65. Chapter 65: The Mother’s Ghost
66. Chapter 66 : The Price of Truth
67. Chapter 67: The Poison That Sleeps
68. Chapter 68: Where Truth Cuts Deep
69. Chapter 69: The Blood Drain
70. Chapter 70: The Awakening
71. Chapter 71: Sarin and the Consiglier
72. Chapter 72: The Return to the Underworld
73. Chapter 73: Don’t Call Me Sir
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