Chapter - 63
Memories flashed through Jacob's mind, memories he had buried deep, but which now surged to the surface with brutal force. Eliza. His beloved Eliza, taken from him in his past life by a monster he couldn't stop. He had watched helplessly as his wife and unborn child were killed, powerless to save them, powerless to do anything but scream in rage and grief.
Not again. He couldn't lose someone else, not like this. Not while he still had breath in his body.
A surge of adrenaline flooded through him, dulling the pain, sharpening his focus. Jacob's resolve hardened, crystallizing into a single, unyielding thought: 'I won't let it happen again.'