Chapter 51: The Blood Elixir [2]
'I don't know if she will agree or not.'
Time seemed to stretch as he waited, the weight of his intentions heavy upon him. Would Isabelle understand the depth of his pain and the burning desire for vengeance that coursed through his veins? Only time would tell.
Just as his thoughts threatened to consume him, Isabelle reappeared, breaking the silence that hung in the air. Her presence brought a sense of calmness, her smile a flicker of hope amidst the darkness.
She gracefully knelt before him, her hands outstretched, presenting the coveted Blood Elixir. Luke's heart skipped a beat as his gaze locked onto the vial, a potent concoction of power and possibility.
"Here, Luke," Isabelle spoke softly, her voice laced with sincerity. "This is the Blood Elixir you had hidden away. I preserved it for you."