Silent Sanctuary

Gideon leaned back in his chair, jaw tightening as emotion collided behind his composure. He said nothing—but the way his eyes lingered on Leo spoke louder than any words ever could.

Even Roth’s usual sharpness dulled. He cleared his throat and looked away, suddenly very interested in the view beyond the window.

And Kaelen—

Kaelen hadn’t moved.

But his attention had narrowed completely, focus