Chapter 64

**Kaelen

I stood there, my heart pounding as Silas's words finally settled in, ultimately reverberating through the depths of my being. The air crackled with an electric charge, charged with the fury and hurt that surged through my veins, threatening to consume me. Every word he uttered felt like a barb piercing my soul. How could Vivien, my own mother, be involved in such treachery? It felt like