Two Promises, One Relic

By: Sankulahub

Two vows bind them to one relic and one road. Fail the quest and Lanternbreak stays leashed to fear. Win it, and the relic will demand a price: the one person who finally feels like home, and the secret he won't name. Before dawn
Lanternbreak survives by staying quiet. Doors close early, questions stay unasked, and a hum in the chapel teaches every heartbeat to obey. When the village's hidden relic starts to wake, Cora becomes the first person to feel what the silence has been hiding. Declan is the last person she wants beside her, steady and watchful in the way that makes running feel impossible.

A shared mission locks them into forced proximity and a road that refuses to be mapped. The route shifts with truth, the relic answers only to consent, and every step pulls them deeper into a village secret that was never meant to be carried by one hand. As pressure builds and a presence called Vesper offers relief that tastes like surrender, Cora and Declan must decide what their promises really mean.

Because the relic is not a prize. It is a witness. And it will not accept an ending bought with sacrifice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GQXQ3Z1L
• ISBN13: 9798233737619
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Sankulahub
• Length: 530 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"