Chapter 64

A surge of relief washed over Sasha as she witnessed Miguel's voice breaking the silence of the sterile hospital room. The sound of his words, though frail and fragile, carried a glimmer of hope that had been absent for far too long. In that moment, Sasha's heart swelled with a mix of gratitude and joy, grateful that her son had found his voice once again.

Yet, hidden beneath the surface of her relief, a festering seed of shame began to take root within Sasha's heart. The realization that Miguel had not fought back, that he had endured the pain inflicted upon him without resistance, gnawed at her pride. She feared that this perceived weakness would reflect poorly on her, tarnishing her reputation and positioning her as vulnerable in the eyes of her enemies.

With clenched fists and a determined scowl, Sasha's mind turned towards vengeance. She vowed to reclaim her sense of power and assert her dominance, not only to protect her own reputation but also to avenge the perceived weakness t