chapter 96

Months passed since the intense battle at the Zaveri estate. Sorin and Andrea, along with their allies, had managed to secure the artifacts and thwart the immediate threats posed by the Order of the Crimson Moon. Now, as the dust settled, they focused on rebuilding and fortifying their defenses.

The Zaveri estate, once a scene of conflict, now bustled with activity as repairs and reinforcements were underway. Sorin oversaw the restoration efforts with a meticulous eye, ensuring every stone was laid with the resilience that mirrored his determination. Andrea stood by his side, her presence a calming influence amidst the chaos of reconstruction.

As they walked through the estate grounds one evening, Sorin took Andrea's hand in his, his grip reassuring and steadfast. The setting sun painted the sky in hues of orange and purple, casting a warm glow over the sprawling gardens.

"It's hard to believe how far we've come," Andrea remarked softly, her gaze sweeping over the estate. "From battli