Kamrynn’s POV
A second passed. And then another and another. Little moments that felt like eternity as Calvin’s words settled over me heavily like a shroud. Like a thick fog, surrounding me, suffocating me. The realization of my own actions…
The children are dead.
The moment the thought formed, it crashed into me with the force of a boulder, knocking the air from my lungs.
I staggered, my vision tunneling as the enormity of it all hit me like a punch to the gut.
This was because of me.
Because of the curse I had placed in my fury, mere words spoken out of distress. At least back then I had thought they were just words.
A curse I had spoken without thinking, without truly believing it would take hold. I had been bleeding, broken, drowning in despair, and in that moment, I had only wa
