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CHAPTER 270: THROUGH THE VEIL

Author: SARAHJOY
last update Last Updated: 2024-11-27 11:48:59

Amelia stood at the precipice of the unknown, her mind racing with the fragments of the riddle they had uncovered. The air in the room felt thick with anticipation, every breath she took weighed down by the gravity of the task ahead. The riddle of the ancients had pointed to something greater, something far more dangerous than she could have imagined. But now, more than ever, she knew there was no turning back.

Beside her, Alexander’s presence was a steadying force, his hand still resting on her shoulder, a silent promise that they would face whatever lay ahead together. Gabriel, standing on the other side, was unreadable, his thoughts seemingly distant as his eyes remained fixed on the glowing symbols in the ancient book. The path forward was clear—if they were to understand the full scope of their enemies, they would have to step beyond the veil that separated the living from the forgotten.

“The veil,” Gabriel murmured, breaking the silence that had settled over them. His voice was
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