Chapter 127 Imperative Extraction

• "You will take your son back to your home!" My voice rang with authority as I turned my gaze toward Jade. "And as for you," I continued, stepping closer to her, "with Viviana gone... I need you to cleanse the pain and suffering of this town. The way she did." I gripped her shoulders gently, locking eyes with her, willing my confidence into her.
• Jade blinked, her lips parting slightly as she absorbed the weight of the task. Her hesitation was evident, but so was her inner strength. She nodded slowly, drawing in a steadying breath.
• "Are you sure?" Victoria’s voice cut through the tension, her brows knitting together in concern. She glanced between me and Jade. "Will she be able to handle it? She’s never done anything like this before." There was doubt in her tone, but also a fierce protectiveness.