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Chapter 54: The World That Remained

Author: Sylva
last update publish date: 2026-04-17 14:49:39

Elara

The silence felt wrong. It wasn’t safe or peaceful

Just… empty.

The screams had stopped.

The ground had stopped tearing itself apart.

Even the air felt lighter, like something heavy had finally loosened its grip on the world.

But none of it felt like relief.

Because I knew what that silence meant.

What it had cost.

I stood there for a long moment, barely aware of Adrian’s arm still around me, keeping me upright as my legs threatened to give out.

“Talk to me,” he said quietly.

I swallowed.
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