Chapter 16: The Crown Before the Bond
Elira's POV
The council chamber still echoed with the scent of defiance, sharp like singed pine and cracked stone but Elira inhaled it like perfume. Cassian’s refusal had not been a surprise. It had been a formality, the last wild heartbeat of a dying ideal. She didn’t need his consent. Not anym...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 – The Bite That Shouldn’t Have Happened
2. Chapter 2 – The Forest Knows My Name
3. Chapter 3 – What an Alpha Can’t Undo
4. Chapter 4 - Her Mother’s Blood
5. Chapter 5 – A Name That Starts Wars
6. Chapter 6 – The Syndicate Discovers Thalia Is Their Heir
7. Chapter 7 – The Council Is Alerted
8. Chapter 8 – The Truth He Buried
9. Chapter 9 – The Offer
10. Chapter 10 – No Longer His
11. Chapter 11 – The Alpha’s Reckoning
12. Chapter 12 – Trial by Shadows I
13. Chapter 13 – Shadows in Crescent
14. Chapter 14 – Trial by Shadows II
15. Chapter 15: The Council’s Ultimatum
16. Chapter 16: The Crown Before the Bond
17. Chapter 17: Crown of Ash and Ember
18. Chapter 18: The Flame Shall Know Her Name
19. Chapter 19: Smoke Without Fire
20. Chapter 20: The Claim She Craved
21. Chapter 21: Fire Does Not Ask Permission
22. Chapter 22: Fire Does Not Ask Permission II
23. Chapter 23 – The Whisper Beneath the Crown
24. Chapter 24 – Crows in the Hall
25. Chapter 25 – Ashes of a Bloodline 1
26. Chapter 26: Ashes Of The Bloodline II
27. Chapter 27 – The Mark That Waits
28. Chapter 28 – The Fire They Tried to Tame
29. Chapter 29– Echoes of a Crownless Court
30. Chapter 30 – Smoke in the Hollow
31. Chapter 31 – When Power Sleeps
32. Chapter 32 – Ash in the Vaults
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