Chapter 41

He remembered how, even in the middle of surgery, Nara had murmured Kaelen’s name over and over again. The thought made his chest blaze with fury, and the temperature in the room seemed to plummet.

Nara noticed the shift immediately and rushed to explain. “That’s not what I meant. I—”

“Enough,” Varkas interrupted. “Whatever you meant to say, whatever you think you’re feeling—let it go. If you wa