Chapter 51
Home Hailey "If that's not the Vault..." My voice barely rose above a whisper. The words disappeared into the mountain air as I stared across the hidden valley spread beneath us. The structure in the distance dominated everything. Towering silver spires rose toward the sky. Ancient walls stretched across the mountainside. Massive bridges connected towers that seemed impossibly large. Even from miles away, the place radiated power. History. Memory. Home. Yet Selene's answer had shattered every assumption I had made. That is not the Crescent Vault. I swallowed. "Then what is it?" For several heartbeats, silence filled our bond. Then I felt something I had never experienced from Selene before. Longing. The emotion hit me so hard my chest physically hurt. A thousand years
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