Shadows of Destiny

Chapter Twenty

Chapter 20

Shadows Shades

The days that followed were filled with a heavy silence in Queeny's home. The weight of Thomas's death hung over Desmond's heart like a dark cloud, and he couldn't shake off the guilt that gnawed at him. Despite having known Thomas for long, the man had risked his life to protect them, and his sacrifice weighed heavily on Desmond's conscience.

Millicent, too, was grieving the loss of the man who had become like a father to her. She had spent years growing up without her mother, and Thomas had filled that void, showing her love and care when she needed it most. His absence left a deep ache in her heart, and she found herself struggling to hold back tears whenever she thought of him.

In the midst of their grief, the tension of the chase continued to escalate. Rumors circulated about Tiger's relentless pursuit, and the fear of being discovered loomed over them like a menacing shadow. Queeny's anxiety grew with each passing day, and she couldn't help but blame D