The Chained Truth

MAEVIA

The sound of Jonah Soren's voice shattered the silence surrounding the cliffs. For one impossible moment, I forgot how to breathe.

My legs moved before my mind caught up. Every instinct urged me toward the tower where the only witness to my mother's death was still alive.

Roland caught my wrist before I could run. His grip remained gentle, but it was firm enough to stop me.

"Not yet." His v