The Edge of Fear

Roth remained calm, his gaze sharp and measuring, ready to step in if necessary. His eyes flicked to Silas, who caught the look and nodded, fully understanding what needed to be done.

Silas moved with quiet precision toward the other table where Vera and the rest were gathered. Leaning in, he whispered something to Vera. She paused, processing his words, then nodded before turning back to the gro