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“Who are you?” she whispered.

Rocket didn’t hesitate. He sent a single coded message across the quantum frequency—the one they’d all promised never to use unless the galaxy itself was ending.

Rocket smiled, tears cutting clean tracks through his fur. “Someone who took too long to learn that you don’t have to earn a family. You just choose it.” Guardian Of The Galaxy Volume 3 -2023- HDTC 108...

And Groot—teenage, lanky, and self-conscious—stepped off a comet. “I am Groot,” he said quietly, which meant: I grew legs just to be here.

The Last Beacon

Together, they flew toward the Unraveler’s station—a cathedral of bone and circuitry orbiting a white dwarf. Inside, they found horrors that mirrored Rocket’s past: cages of hybrid creatures, tanks of half-formed dreams, and at the center, a perfect clone of Lylla, her otter eyes empty, her fur matted with nutrient fluid.

But the engine was warm. Just in case.

On Knowhere, rebuilt as a garden of floating lanterns and laughing children, the Guardians sat around a crooked table. The Lylla-clone—now called Lylla-Two , or “Lily” for short—ate her first bowl of noodles. Groot played her a song on a leaf-flute. Drax told a joke that made no sense and everyone laughed anyway.