Chapter 52 The Dawn Of A New Order

The aftermath of the Citadel's destruction still weighed heavily on Isla. Even as she and Dominic stood in the quiet aftermath, the echo of their victory lingered in her bones, a reminder of the cost they had paid. The collapse of the Council’s reign was nothing short of a revolution, but revolutions came with their own price. The world that they had known was no longer the same, and Isla couldn’t shake the feeling that the real battle was just beginning. She stood at the edge of their temporary safe house, staring out at the horizon. The sun had just begun to rise, casting a soft golden glow across the landscape. It was a peaceful sight, a stark contrast to the chaos that had consumed their lives for so long.