Chapter 24 First Bell
Dawn did not feel like relief.
It came slowly, cold silver pressing through the edges of the curtained windows, turning the room from shadowed firelight to grey stone and hard outlines. I had slept, if it could be called that, in thin fragments—never deep enough to stop hearing the occasional shift ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Summons in the Rain
2. Chapter 2 Through the Black Iron Gates
3. Chapter 3 Sparks in the Assembly Hall
4. Chapter 4 Four Wolves in the Corridor
5. Chapter 5 Breakfast with Predators
6. Chapter 6 The Registrar’s Hall
7. Chapter 7 The South Tower Annex
8. Chapter 8 The House at the Door
9. Chapter 9 The Petition Chamber
10. Chapter 10 Caught in the Surge
11. Chapter 11 No Choice But Teeth
12. Chapter 12 Watched in Daylight
13. Chapter 13 The Letter on the Windowsill
14. Chapter 14 The Second Note
15. Chapter 15 The Scream Above Us
16. Chapter 16 Silver Under My Skin
17. Chapter 17 The North Guest Chamber
18. Chapter 18 What Came Through the Wards
19. Chapter 19 When His Hand Touched Mine
20. Chapter 20 The Pull of What Was Missing
21. Chapter 21 The Book That Should Not Exist
22. Chapter 22 The Line That Obeyed
23. Chapter 23 Under Observation
24. Chapter 24 First Bell
25. Chapter 25 The Map Room Truth
26. Chapter 26 The Sound of the Crack
27. Chapter 27 More Than Two
28. Chapter 28 The First Corridor
29. Chapter 29 The Kind of Pull I Could Not Hide
30. Chapter 30 Beneath the Academy
31. Chapter 31 The Room My Blood Remembered
32. Chapter 32 The Sound of Someone Running
33. Chapter 33 Three Lines in the Light
34. Chapter 34 The South Passage
35. Chapter 35 The Stronger Pull
36. Chapter 36 The News Waiting at Her Door
37. Chapter 37 The Counter-Position
38. Chapter 38 The Right of Refusal
39. Chapter 39 The Room They Wanted to Own
40. Chapter 40 What I Chose Beneath The Moon
41. Chapter 41 The Oath I Wrote Myself
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