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The Parisian Harpist's Collateral
  1. 1. The Collateral
  2. 2. Flight into the Shadow
  3. 3. The Obsidian Keep
  4. 4. Velvet Chains 🔒
  5. 5. The Master's Command 🔒
  6. 6. A Taste of Fire 🔒
  7. 7. The Assassin's Shadow 🔒
  8. 8. Wounds of the Beast 🔒
  9. 9. The Duet in the Dark 🔒
  10. 10. The Sovereign's Masquerade 🔒
  11. 11. Storm over the Aegean 🔒
  12. 12. Surrender to the Phantom 🔒
  13. 13. The Unspoken Bond 🔒
  14. 14. The Stolen Ledger 🔒
  15. 15. The Escape into the Fog 🔒
  16. 16. The Torture Vaults of Marseilles 🔒
  17. 17. The Phantom's Wrath 🔒
  18. 18. Assault on the Docks 🔒
  19. 19. Truth in the Embers 🔒
  20. 20. Return to the Obsidian Keep 🔒
  21. 21. The Obsidian Vows 🔒
  22. 22. Consummation of the Queen 🔒
  23. 23. Rebuilding the Laurent Legacy 🔒
  24. 24. A Secret in the Sanctuary 🔒
  25. 25. The Heir of the Keep 🔒
  26. 26. Symphony of Shadows 🔒

Chapter 24

A Secret in the Sanctuary

The Parisian Harpist's Collateral · Alessandra Black & Julian Vance · 7 min read

The month of April on Isle Saint-Obsidian was a season of breathtaking, radiant rebirth. The cold winter gales that had battered the volcanic caldera had surrendered completely to gentle Mediterranean trade winds that swept up from North Africa, carrying the warm, sweet fragrances of blooming lemon groves, wild sea-lavender, and blossoming almond trees across the high cliffs. The azure waters of the Aegean Sea sparkled like liquid turquoise in the…

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