Heir of Stardust and Secrets (Mythic Spark #1)

Heir of Stardust and Secrets (Mythic Spark #1)

Author: CC Hartly Listening Length: 14h 5m
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In the shadow of war, love may be her greatest enemy Nyleeria has always lived in the shadow of loss, with only her childhood friend to bring light to her days. But when an ancient power is discovered within her, everything changes. Her family is torn apart by tragedy, and she is thrust into a conflict that has smolder...

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52. Outpacing Phantoms

Chapter 52

Outpacing Phantoms

A strange comfort fell over me when I touched the basket of weapons, as if an irrational fragment of my mind had covertly prepared me for its absence. I wondered if subconsciously assuming disappointment was a new coping mechanism that’d bloomed from the wreckage of my life, like the tiny weeds that’d poked through the cabin’s ashes.

Every part of me yearned to stay here and rest, to grieve, to say a final goodbye to the place that had become sacred to me. But I couldn’t afford to. I was already dangerously close to the throwing ring. Along with the cabin, they were the two places I knew for certain Thaddeus was aware of. While he didn’t know about the cave, I wouldn’t risk it. Mrs. E was right; I’d lingered too long, possibly forfeiting any time advantage I’d gained.