Chapter 211: REFLECTIONS IN THE ABYSS

Percival   “Things got worse,” I said, trying to keep my voice steady. “My dad stumbled upon a shrine that Darius had secretly built for Edeline. Can you believe it? Behind a false wall in his closet. It was filled with bits of her underwear and hair. It was never shown to her, just hidden away. I don’t know exactly how it affected his wolf, but the physical side of him was long gone.”   I shook my head, a bitter chuckle escaping my lips. “My dad wanted to teach Darius a lesson for a couple of months. Just for mentioning one crime. But he knew that challenges would come because Darius had attacked Edeline. As a father, he wanted to keep him safe, but he also knew Darius’s illness made it impossible. My dad didn’t want his memories tainted for everyone—my mom, Edeline, his buddies. So, he dismissed the idea that Darius was coerced into his actions.”   Mirabelle’s eyes were glued to me, her expression a mix of horror and confusion.   “But little did anyone know, my dad was actually getti