It was Delaney's turn to be surprised now and her eyes narrowed suspiciously. Keir walked in just in time to hear Xander yelling incredulously. He slowly but steadily walked to the dining table and took a seat beside Delaney.
"You know my mother?" Delaney asked cautiously and Xander schooled his expression before answering with another question.
"Just to be sure," he paused, shifting his gaze to Keir, "is it THE Anastasia?" Delaney's eyebrows furrowed in confusion when Keir nodded his head. Shifting his eyes back to Delaney, Xander still had a surprised look on his face, finding it hard to believe and asked again, "she's your mother?" He jus
Darkness descended upon the land as ominous clouds rolled in, swallowing the once radiant sunbeams that danced upon the earth. A shroud of gloom settled over the landscape, suffocating the vibrant hues of the day. It was as if the very heavens mourned the impending doom about to be unleashed.
