The Unmarked Sacrifice: Ashes of a Fated Bond

Epilogue (Jace)

Author: Julian Vesper

Epilogue (Jace)

Do you ever feel something bad is coming before it arrives? A pressure in your chest, like a storm forming behind clear skies?

That’s what I felt the moment Kellan failed to do our usual greeting.

It was small—no one else noticed. Just a handshake, a rhythm we’ve practiced since we were pups. But to me, it felt like the earth shifting under my feet. Kellan didn’t look at me like he usually does—w