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Chapter 150: The Shattering Secrets

Author: Grace c. Eze
last update Last Updated: 2025-03-01 00:02:03

The moon hung high above the horizon, casting its pale light over the abandoned mansion. The silence was deafening, broken only by the occasional creak of the old floorboards. Selene stood at the grand entrance, her hand hovering just inches from the door handle. The weight of the decision pressing on her chest felt suffocating. What had she gotten herself into? What was lurking behind those walls?

Leo stood beside her, his jaw clenched tightly. His presence, despite the calm exterior, was a storm of conflicting emotions. He had known this day would come, but to actually face it now, with everything at stake, was another matter entirely. They had both fought so hard to get here, but would it be enough? Would they find the truth, or would they lose themselves in the process?

"I don't think we should go in," Selene murmured, her voice barely above a whisper. Her eyes scanned the mansion, tracing the intricate details of the crumbling architecture. Every window seemed to be watching them
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