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    • Chapter 22 — Present, Past and Future? Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 22 – Present, Past and Future? begins with the narrator retreating to the Tyrol, seeking refuge in its peaceful mountain setting after the tumultuous events in Ruritania. Removed from the political danger and emotional turbulence he left behind, he finds time to rest and regain strength. A discreet message is sent to his brother, assuring him of his safety, though no explanations are offered. With his appearance altered by a new beard—concealing the identity that once passed for royalty—he…
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      Chapter 22

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, the narrative centers around the characters preparing for a journey to the mortal realm, with Rhysand taking the lead due to the lack of communication from the Summer Court. The scene depicts a mix of anticipation and casual banter among the characters, especially Mor, who questions the customs and attire of humans compared to the faerie world. The discussion highlights differences in societal norms, emphasizing practicality in clothing and the contrasting roles women play in different…
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      Chapter 22

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tense confrontation among powerful characters, beginning with Dorian witnessing a dagger thrown by the Fae Prince, Rowan. Rowan’s confident smirk and sharp remark about Dorian’s aim set a tone of underlying hostility and rivalry. The scene emphasizes the dangerous and primal nature of these beings, whose formidable magic and combat skills threaten to unleash chaos if provoked. Dorian’s awareness of their immense power highlights the precarious situation they are in, as these…
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      Chapter 22

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 22 of *Crown of Midnight*, Dorian spends hours immersed in his family’s genealogical records, contemplating the nature of his own magical heritage. As he examines ancient texts, he considers the possibility that he, like Hollin, might develop magic in the future. His concern extends to his brother, fearing that their father would resort to brutal measures if he discovered their latent powers. Dorian’s introspection reveals his struggle with his identity and the fear of what his bloodline…
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      Chapter 22

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Feyre waking after a restless night, still unsettled by Tamlin's aggressive behavior during the Rite. She notices a bruise on her neck from where he bit her and initially considers covering it but decides to leave it visible as a silent rebuke. Dressed in her usual tunic, she joins Tamlin and Lucien for lunch, deliberately sitting across from Lucien instead of Tamlin. When Lucien notices the bruise, Feyre pointedly blames Tamlin, sparking a tense exchange where Tamlin defends his…
    • Chapter 21 — The Power of the Priestess Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 21 – The Power of the Priestess introduces a night of turbulent emotions and shifting intentions, with Albert Werper caught in a web of jealousy and deceit. As night deepens, he fixates on Jane Clayton, consumed by thoughts of winning her favor while resenting Mohammed Beyd's interest in her. Finding her tent unguarded, Werper sees an opportunity to act on his fantasies, interpreting the lapse in security as a sign of fate aligning with his plans. Upon entering, however, he discovers Beyd making…
    • Chapter 21 — The beasts of Tarzan Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 21 – The beasts of Tarzan opens with a growing sense of urgency and strain among Tarzan’s group as they labor to complete a skiff needed for escape. The tension in the camp is palpable. Mugambi remains loyal and steadfast, but the same cannot be said of everyone. Schneider, a man already marked by suspicion, abandons his assigned tasks under the pretense of hunting. When he returns, he appears regretful, claiming to have spotted a herd of small deer in the jungle. This seemingly innocent news…
    • Chapter 21 —  If Love Were All! Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 21 – If Love Were All! begins with Rudolf Rassendyll reflecting in quiet solitude, occupying the very chamber once used to imprison the King of Ruritania. The castle, now still after the chaos it once harbored, echoes with the memory of sacrifice, deception, and hard-won triumph. The room’s silence sharpens Rassendyll’s awareness of what has passed—his masquerade as the King, the danger he embraced, and the emotional turmoil he endured. Though the kingdom is finally at peace, the man who…
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      Chapter 21

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tense, visceral scene where the protagonist is trapped inside a house, clutching a ring in their pocket, uncertain of what will happen next. The atmosphere is charged with suspense as a spinning wheel slows to a halt, symbolizing a moment of impending change or confrontation. The protagonist slowly retreats toward the door, but the ancient, ominous wheel halts completely, signaling a pivotal point. The tension escalates when the protagonist realizes they are unable to escape…
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      Chapter 21

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a scene set in the office of the Pirate Lord of Skull’s Bay, where Rolfe, a seasoned and guarded pirate captain, observes the arrival of Dorian and Rowan. Rolfe is depicted as a pragmatic figure, immersed in his work amidst the chaos of his surroundings, with piles of papers hinting at his dealings. Despite his apparent casualness, there is an underlying tension, as Rolfe’s keen gaze and calm demeanor suggest he is well aware of the political and military stakes involved. The…
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