A few hours later, Kris received a cryptic message on his phone: "You can bury her, you can bury Silin."
The abrupt and enigmatic words sent a chill down his spine, leaving him puzzled and unsettled.
The sudden change in Liam's demeanor, coupled with his disappearance, added an element of mystery and urgency to the unfolding events.
Kris, grappling with the weight of the message and the implications for Luna, felt a sense of foreboding settle over him.
He first relayed the cryptic message to Sira, the shock evident on both their faces as they stood in the kitchen. While Luna stayed in Silin's room.
Sira, her brows furrowed in deep contemplation, began to speak, her words flowing like a cascade of thoughts and emotions.
"You know, Kris, I never really understood Liam. One moment, he's this fierce, unpredictable force, and the next, he vanishes into the shadows.