Chapter 291

ALARIC

Lunch with Madeline had been the calm I didn’t know I needed. After her massage session, we had decided to enjoy a quiet meal together, planning to head over to visit Rosalia and her grandmother afterward. We had found a little peace in the chaos of the past few weeks, and for a moment, I let myself believe that things might be returning to some semblance of normalcy.

But that’s when Donova