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Chapter 52 The Masque of Shadows
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the Citadel, under the flickering blue light of a sensory deprivation chamber, Kael had broken. He hadn't just been
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1 Chapter 1 Behind the closed door2 Chapter 2 The Fall of the Heir3 Chapter 3 The Claim4 Chapter 4 The Strategic Descent5 Chapter 5 The Contract and the Kiss6 Chapter 6 The Confession on the Freeway7 Chapter 7 The Terms of the Partnership8 Chapter 8 The Tarmac War9 Chapter 9 The Blinding Fog10 Chapter 10 The King's Custody11 Chapter 11 Fifteen Hours to the Lair12 Chapter 12 The Fortress and the Man13 Chapter 13 The King's Price14 Chapter 14 The Price of Surrender15 Chapter 15 The Unspoken Command16 Chapter 16 The Final Ratification17 Chapter 17 The Taste of Allegiance18 Chapter 18 The King's Decree19 Chapter 19 Reinforced Allegiance20 Chapter 20 The Vengeance Wardrobe21 Chapter 21 The Seduction Lesson22 Chapter 22 Pre-Strike Submission23 Chapter 23 The Ruby and the Rendezvous24 Chapter 24 The Public Execution25 Chapter 25 The Price of Triumph26 Chapter 26 The Morning After the War27 Chapter 27 Return to the Citadel28 Chapter 28 Vows and Validation29 Chapter 29 Finalizing the Line30 Chapter 30 Consolidation and Command31 Chapter 31 The Queen's Quarters32 Chapter 32 The Corporate Briefing33 Chapter 33 The Measured ApproachThe34 Chapter 34 Strategic Patience35 Chapter 35 Reclaiming the Claim36 Chapter 36 The Weight of the Crown37 Chapter 37 The Diplomatic Test38 Chapter 38 The First Horizon39 Chapter 39 The Ghost of the Thorne Dynasty40 Chapter 40 The Velvet Mask41 Chapter 41 The Sacred Anchor42 Chapter 42 The Digital Breach43 Chapter 43 The Shadow Counter44 Chapter 44 The Sovereign Duality45 Chapter 45 The Architect's Reveal46 Chapter 46 The Quickening47 Chapter 47 The Final Sovereignty48 Chapter 48 The Obsidian Decree49 Chapter 49 The Saffron Gambit50 Chapter 50 The Ghost in the Machine51 Chapter 51 The Breach Within52 Chapter 52 The Masque of Shadows53 Chapter 53 The Atlantic Reckoning54 Chapter 54 The Blood Ledger55 Chapter 55 The Golden Restitution56 Chapter 56 The Swiss Shadow57 Chapter 57 The Alpine Bastion58 Chapter 58 The Trojan Sister59 Chapter 59 The Ghost Protocol60 Chapter 60 The Severed Cord61 Chapter 61 The Grey Verdict62 Chapter 62 The Nursery Breach63 Chapter 63 The Omega Sanctuary64 Chapter 64 The Siberia Core65 Chapter 65 The Obsidian Betrayal66 Chapter 66 The Aurelian Summit67 Chapter 67 The Highland Reckoning68 Chapter 68 The Siege of Glencoe69 Chapter 69 The Blood and the Altar70 Chapter 70 The Zenith Ascent71 Chapter 71 The Zero-G Pulse72 Chapter 72 The Absolute Zero73 Chapter 73 The Abyssal Protocol74 Chapter 74 The Abyssal Protocol75 Chapter 75 The Serpent's Trench76 Chapter 76 The Garden of Gethsemane77 Chapter 77 The Digital Purgatory78 Chapter 78 The Glass Fortress79 Chapter 79 The Geneva Theatre80 Chapter 80 The Extraction Protocol81 Chapter 81 The People's Sovereign82 Chapter 82 The Neon Hunt83 Chapter 83 The Ghost in the Machine