The cost of standing
The creature didn’t rush them. That was the worst part. It hovered in its half-formed rise, vast and patient, as if time itself bent politely around its existence. The red pulse slowed, syncing with a deeper rhythm that Chiamaka felt in her bones. Whatever this thing was, it wasn’t driven by hunger ...
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Chapters
1. Shadows and Secrets
2. The weight of Eyes
3. The Invitation that wouldn't die
4. Cracks in the glass
5. Walls and Windows
6. Whispers in the wind
7. Sparks in the Shadows
8. Walking on Egg shells
9. The Rumour Mill
10. Lines crossed
11. Schemes and Shadows
12. Fire and consequences
13. The web tightens
14. Colliding Shadows
15. Secrets unveiled
16. The hidden enemy
17. Unmasked Shadows
18. Flames of Retaliation
19. After the storm
20. The Quiet between us
21. The shadow at the door
22. The message in the dark
23. Beneath his eyes
24. Shadows across the table
25. The smile that cut
26. A billionaire’s secrets
27. Dressed for a trap
28. The dance of masks
29. Whispers in the dark
30. The return
31. Shadows of the deadline
32. Ghosts don't forget
33. Crosshairs
34. Shadows on the rooftop
35. Fractured truths
36. Echoes in the storm
37. Shadows in Uniform
38. Blood in the dark
39. Father of shadows
40. The weight of blood
41. Shadows of the past
42. The edge of betrayal
43. Shadows of betrayal
44. The weight of waiting
45. Shadows at the door
46. The Note
47. The breath behind her
48. The price of the truth
49. In the Dark
50. Ashes in the smoke
51. The edge of fire
52. The brink
53. Shadows Unmasked
54. The Stranger in the Smoke
55. Fractures
56. The pull
57. Names that burn
58. The Father's Shadow
59. The silence between shadows
60. The Sound beneath the silence
61. The mirror cracks
62. The whispering Veil
63. The other side
64. The silence between worlds
65. The Core
66. The Hollow Hour
67. The Echo between us
68. The Mirror's Debt
69. Borrowed Heartbeats
70. The door between shadows
71. The Echo between worlds
72. The girl in the glass
73. The Split
74. The shattered voice
75. Through the glass of memory
76. The Reflection
77. The Truth Between Glass
78. The Night of the Letter
79. The Mirror between us
80. The Voice Beneath
81. When the Walls Remember
82. The Hollow Between Worlds
83. The woman who waited
84. The Path of Echoes
85. The Origin files
86. The Convergence
87. Ghost code
88. Echoes in the Core
89. The World that forgot itself
90. The Turning point
91. Shadows of Consequence
92. Edge of the Shadows
93. Blinded by the light
94. The edge of control
95. Whispers in the dark
96. The Shadow unveiled
97. The Silence between Heartbeats
98. Things we don't say
99. Bound to the dark
100. The fall between us
101. The Echo before the fall
102. The shadows that know their names
103. The breathe of the Deep
104. The face beneath the silence
105. When the lights come back
106. The Weight of what was said
107. When the lights go out
108. The cost of staying
109. What we leave behind
110. The Space between seconds
111. After the door closed
112. The Signal
113. Phase Two
114. The choice that bends the system
115. What waits beyond the door
116. The Quiet that follows you
117. The silence before the fall
118. Ghosts don't stay buried
119. What breathes In the dark
120. When the Variables wake
121. The Corridor that watches
122. The weight of choosing
123. The sound beneath the silence
124. The cost of choosing
125. The cost of silence
126. The weight of choosing
127. The Countdown
128. Between silence and fire
129. The name in the dark
130. The second clock
131. Consent of Fire
132. The Descent after her
133. The weight of what woke
134. What stirs below
135. The weight of what wakes
136. What the fall reveals
137. Echoes in the Abyss
138. The Dark that knows your name
139. The moment after falling
140. When the Ground remembers
141. The weight of what wakes
142. The weight of the Descent
143. The thing that answered
144. Where the system fractures
145. The thing beneath the silence
146. The cost of standing
147. What follows through the light
148. The shape of consequences
149. When silence starts to speak
150. The cost of leaving
151. When the walls listen
152. The choice that followed
153. The Weight of what was hidden
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