Chapter 9: Mark’s Sarcastic Defense Mechanism

Rachel returns from her encounter with Hannah shaken to the core, but Mark hides behind humor, trying to deflect the mounting dread. As she reveals the chilling truth about a blood-bound covenant with Mithras, Mark’s sarcasm crumbles, replaced by the terrifying realization that their family may already be entangled in something ancient—and inescapable.

Sometimes laughter is the last line of defense… before fear takes over.

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