51. The Cold Retribution

"Kate Winter," Elijah replied coldly, his voice carrying the weight of the decision he had just made.

Doug nodded, his eyes dark with understanding.

"It’s time for her to face what she deserves," Doug said quietly, already preparing to leave.

Elijah watched Doug for a moment before turning back to Sophia. He bent down closer to her, brushing a strand of hair away from her face.

"My own revenge is there for sure," he muttered softly, "but I won’t neglect you for that."

His hand lingered on her cheek for a moment longer before he stood up and made his way to the small lab he had set up in the corner of the room.

There were herbs, tinctures, and medical equipment scattered on the table. He began mixing the herbs in a precise order, his mind focused on creating a customized medicine that would help Sophia heal faster.

He crushed the leaves of a rare plant and added them to the concoction, the smell of the mixture filling the room. The sound of boiling liquid bubbled softly, calming in the
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