( the main reason I split this chapter is because of the length , I didn't want you guys to get bored reading one full length chapter with almost 5,000 words so please bear with me.this would be the last part of this volume so please read and support me with power stones , or golden tickets thank you I really appreciate you sticking with me untill now )
The call connected after two rings.
For several seconds, Raina couldn't speak.
The words were trapped somewhere between her lungs and her throat, buried beneath panic and shock. All that came out were uneven breaths and broken sobs.
On the other end of the line, her grandfather remained silent.
Waiting.
Listening.
Patient.
"Himari?"
The familiar voice nearly shattered what little composure she had left.
"I..." Her voice broke. "I messed up."
Silence.
Not surprised silence.
Not alarmed silence.
Just silence.
Then:
"What happened?"
The calmness in his tone somehow made everything worse.
