In the glittering halls of an interstellar embassy, Ambassador Chiastolite Epidote notices something strange — a man who doesn’t quite fit, a man who shouldn’t be there at all.
When she follows him into the dark, she steps into a trap meant for a Magician… and discovers Jasper Green is far more than he pretends to be.
Captured together, their fates entwine in a deadly standoff where one mistake means death.
And when the gunfire stops, only one truth remains:
Even a Magician can lose what he cannot bear to save.
The Magician’s Secret — a story of identity, sacrifice, and the echo of goodbye
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