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Chapter 94 : The Fire Between Us
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The morning sun poured through the tall windows of the dining hall, casting warm, golden light across the table set for a royal breakfast. Kane and Lyra arrived hand in hand, their bond apparent in the way their fingers intertwined and the soft smiles they shared. The King was already seated at the head of the table, sipping a cup of dark tea and surveying the array of dishes before him.“Good morning,” the King greeted them, his voice steady but carrying an unmistakable warmth. He gestured to the seats beside him. “Join me. It seems the castle hasn’t quite settled after last night’s festivities.”Lyra exchanged a glance with Kane before settling into her seat. Plates of freshly baked bread, fruit, and cured meats were placed before them by attentive servants, along with steaming mugs of spiced tea.“You both seemed to enjoy moment of peace.” the King continued, his sharp eyes flicking between them. “Though, I suspect your minds are already on what comes next.”Kane nodded, his expres
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Thank you for reading this book . If you want to know what Lyra will face in the future I invite you to read next book " Lyra, Lycan Queen " "Lyra, Lycan Queen"The Kingdom stands on the precipice of war, its fate teetering under the shadow of an ancient enemy. As Lyra and Kane lead their forces against the relentless army of the Shadow Order in the south, chaos strikes at the heart of the realm. The capital falls under siege and a devastating betrayal claims the life of the beloved King, leaving the throne without its protector.In the wake of unimaginable loss, Lyra must rise to embrace her destiny - not just as a warrior or a leader, but as the rightful Queen of the Lycans. With the weight of the crown upon her head, she and Kane will face their greatest trials yet, navigating the treacherous path of ruling a fractured kingdom while confronting a ruthless enemy bent on destruction.Amidst the raging war, Lyra’s bond with the mysterious stone grows stronger, revealing secrets about
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Lyra, His Second Chance Mate Chapter 15 : The Creature Speaks
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Lyra, His Second Chance Mate Chapter 12 : Ambush at the Ridge
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Lyra, His Second Chance Mate Chapter 11 : Voices of the Wolf
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