CHAPTER 26

Elsie's POV

The ceremony began the moment the drums sounded.

Low and rhythmic, ancient in cadence, pulsing through the air like a heartbeat not mine.

It was a signal—not of love, or unity, or fate—but performance. The curtain had lifted. The first act was underway.

I stood beside Lucas on the pla...

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