Chapter 45: As Silent as a Mouse

Chapter 45: Chapter 45: As Silent as a Mouse

And then came the blow. Luca’s fist lashed out, striking Lucian across the jaw with a brutal crack that made Kael flinch. Blood spilled from Lucian’s mouth as he staggered back a step, but he didn’t fall. He simply looked back at his brother, eyes wide but resolute.

"How could you?" Luca shouted, voice cracking with pain more than fury. "You know what this place means to him! You know what this place is to us! And you let her in?"

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