Chapter 75 Hearts In Shadows

• Chapter 75: Hearts in Shadows
• The night air was thick, almost tangible, as if holding its breath for what was to come. Amanda stood frozen, her hand clutched tightly in Vicktor’s as they moved through the smoke-filled hallways of the mansion. The distant roar of flames crackling and shouts of men echoing in the background were muted by the pounding of her heartbeat.
• Her mind swirled in chaos, but her body couldn’t forget the warmth of Vicktor’s palm enveloping hers. His grip was firm, a silent vow of protection, but even that couldn’t keep the chill from creeping into her chest.