Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1556

Facing Sophie's inquiry, Caelum shared, "Sandy's mom was always frail, and her health took a nosedive after Sandy was born. She was in and out of hospitals, and I was constantly trying to figure out an escape from The Silent Shadows. They made it clear that leaving would cost me dearly, maybe all my status or my wealth. But what I never saw coming was that after everything I did for them, and all the money I handed over, they'd end up taking my wife's life."

"Sandy's mom was killed by The Silent Shadows?" Sophie was taken aback, not expecting such a revelation.

Caelum's voice quivered with a mix of regret and anger. "One day, the hospital called out of the blue, saying Sandy's mom had a massive hemorrhage. I rushed there, only to face her cold body in the morgue."

"You mean The Silent Shadows drained the entire blood supply at the hospital?" Sophie felt a shiver run down her spine.

In her previous life, she'd also experienced a severe hemorrhage during childbirth, only to find that all the

that someone had intentionally rerouted the blood to cause her death.

around her finger in the past, diverting a whole blood bank's Type A supply wouldn't have been a walk in the park. Someone else had to be pulling strings behind

continued, "I held Sandy's mom in my arms, covered in blood, and swore The Silent Shadows would pay, blood for blood. But two decades later, I see I'm no match for them. Their followers are everywhere, and they're not your average Joes-some have money, power, and influence; others have brains and talent. It makes The Silent Shadows untouchable. I'm getting on in years, and maybe I can still make them

face was

ask, does Kiran know The

better. I didn't want my kids involved, but Kiran's got his own