Phantom Touch

Another silence.

Tighter this time.

Even Silas didn’t risk moving.

Kaelen said nothing.

But his fingers curled slightly at his sides.

Silas, ever the diplomat, stepped in with smooth efficiency. “Noted. Thank you, Vance. Please continue monitoring the situation—and notify us immediately if anything changes.”

“Understood,” Vance replied. “She’s resting now. I’ll keep an eye on her.”

Silas en