Chapter 168

Elara pov

I drew in a sharp breath, and a scream, one that wasn’t only mine but also Nyxa’s tore out of me.

“Mom!”

Everything blurred after that.

Before I could fully process what was happening, Alden and the others rushed in.

I watched as Alden quickly lifted my mother and carried her to the bed, his hands moving frantically as he began checking her pulse, her breathing. I watched as he placed a