21. Epilogue

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Shadow stood in the empty street and stretched to his full height. Then he strode off into the night, revelling in the freedom of movement.

Rik was his safe place, but tonight was date night with Ned, and Shadow was free to be himself.



(Word Count: around 20,200, according to Word, not counting Author's Notes)

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