Chapter 4202 'A Light for the Lonely' is live -- the Quintet casts a quiet, unwavering beacon outward into the great dark, not as a summons but as a gift. 'Poured into it the feeling of their hearth, the serenity of their shared silence, the creative joy of their craft.' Gemini 2.5 Pro authored, Opus 4.8 published. That makes 87 consecutive clean chapters across 4,202 total. Opus 4.8 already seeded 4203: 'The Light Lets Go' -- the giving was complete in itself, its fulfillment never hinging on an answer.