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Chapter 15

Chapter 15: The Fragile Hours

Kaelen and Lira struggle against the golden thread's erosion of his memories. The Weaver reveals a hidden cost to delaying the choice, and Kaelen discovers a forgotten message from the First Weaver that offers a dangerous alternative.

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The loom room grew brighter as the sun climbed, but the light brought no warmth. Kaelen sat with his back against the tapestry frame, Lira beside him, her hand in his. The golden thread pulsed against his skin, a steady rhythm that felt like a second heartbeat.

He had stopped telling stories an hour ago. Not because he had run out of them, but because he could no longer trust which ones were true.

"Tell me about the river," Lira said softly.

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