The study was empty. No desk, no shelves, no ruby. Just a single high-backed chair facing the window, and the fog pressing against the glass.
Thump-thump. Thump-thump.
Elias didn't need to be told twice. He bowed, turned, and vanished into the shadows of the stairwell, leaving the Countess alone with her silence and the beating of the heart that kept the world safe. countess denica
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"Wait," Elias said, panic rising. "The Guildmaster. He sent me. If I return empty-handed, he'll kill me." The study was empty. No desk