Chapter 37 The Shattered Veil
The calm after the storm was deceiving. While the world around them had quieted, the storm inside Isla still raged, restless and hungry. She could feel it beneath her skin, thrumming with energy, waiting for the next surge. But it wasn’t the power she feared. It was what came with it—the dark forces that were closing in, and the truth she wasn’t ready to face.
Dominic's hand was still in hers, his fingers firm and warm, grounding her. But his gaze was fixed ahead, his expression darkening as the shadows of the figures retreated into the distance. The battle wasn’t over. It had only just begun.
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