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Chapter Thirty Three:The Watcher In The Shadow

Author: Ifee
last update publish date: 2026-09-28 20:19:16

NADIA POV

I did not move.

I did not breathe.

I just stood there. By the window. Staring at her. Staring at the woman who had just told me she had been watching me for years.

"You have been watching me," I repeated.

"Yes."

"For how long?"

She did not answer.

"For how long, Mom?"

She looked at me. Her eyes were wet. Her hands were shaking. She did not try to hide it. She did not try to pretend. She just sat there. Waiting. Watching.

"Since the day I left," she said.

I felt something break inside
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