A 12-Year-Old Boy Fell Into a Medieval Kingdom… Then the King Saw His Face and Realized Something Terrifying.
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Chapter 14 - The Betrayal at MidnightThe castle bells struck midnight.
Without warning, soldiers entered the vault from three hidden passageways.
King Aldric appeared behind them.
"Give me the coin."
Noah stood beside the glowing gate.
"Tell me what happened to the real king."
Aldric's eyes narrowed.
"I gave this kingdom peace."
"By stealing his crown?"
The king ordered his soldiers forward.
Garrick raised his sword, blocking the passage.
Mira pulled Noah behind the pedestal.
But before they could escape, one of the guards removed his helmet.
Noah recognized the face from a photograph in his grandfather's house.
It was Thomas Carter.
Only younger.
Far younger than he should have been.
"Grandpa?"
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The man looked directly at him.
"Noah," he said urgently, "whatever happens next, don't let the crown touch the mirror."
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Chapter 15 - The Grandfather Who Never Grew OldThomas Carter stepped between Noah and the approaching soldiers.
Chapter 16 - The Kingdom Beneath the KingdomNoah studied the silver coin.
Chapter 17 - The Forgotten First KingThe group descended into the buried city.
Chapter 18 - The Boy in the MirrorThe black lake began rippling.
Chapter 19 - The Last ChoiceThe buried palace doors opened.
Chapter 20 - The Throne That Waited Three Hundred YearsThe palace was silent.
