Chapter 24 - The Eternal Horizon
The sun began to bleed over the horizon, painting the sky in brilliant shades of gold and crimson.
Liam sat on the weathered wooden bench outside the cottage. The air smelled of salt, diesel, and absolute freedom.
He looked out at the ocean, watching the waves roll in, steady and constant like a heartbeat.
He had successfully outrun his ghosts. He had built a life out of the wreckage of his past, and he had raised a daughter who only knew the light. The Harrison inheritance, the money, the power, the darkness—it was completely buried, gone forever.
He took a deep breath, the crisp sea air filling his lungs.
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He wasn't running anymore. He wasn't hiding.
The abyss of uncertainty had long ago become a horizon of endless, quiet light. He closed his eyes, listening to the seagulls and the crashing waves, and for the rest of his life, he knew he was exactly where he was meant to be.
