Chapter 22: Domestic Bliss

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The sun was blinding when we finally emerged from the bunker. ​After twenty-four hours underground, the air in the lodge tasted sweet—like pine needles and freedom. But the living room was a disaster. Broken glass, shredded furniture, and a hole in the wall where Marcus had decided to become a door during the attack. ​"I’ll call the contractors," Caleb said, surveying the damage with a grimace. "We’ll have it fixed by tonight." ​"I can fix the drywall," Marcus offered, walking out of the kitchen with a fresh pot of coffee. He was wearing a t-shirt that said 'I Paused My Game to Be Here'. "But I’m not paying for that vase. That was ugly anyway." ​I laughed, the sound surprising me. Yesterday, I was terrified. Today? I felt... settled. Maybe it was the "Luna" title Caleb had thrown aro

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