Chapter 1019

From the Jensens' initial reaction to Shannon's practice of mystic arts, it was clear that none of them had been aware. "Yes. No one in the Jensen family knows this, not even Uncle Adam," Zane typed. "Why are you suddenly telling me this?" There was a note of skepticism in Shannon's voice. From hearing about Celeste's death and barely having any memories of her, Shannon had always been curious but never dwelled on Celeste's legacy. Thalia had read her fate and told her that Celeste had passed away young, and Shannon had never doubted her words. But hearing Zane mention Celeste now stirred a strange unease within her. If Celeste had recognized Zane's unique nature, mitigated his childling's fate with a substitute childling, and taught him to stay silent to extend his lifespan, she couldn't have just been casually acquainted with mystic arts. But why could such a skilled practitioner of mystic arts have fallen victim to mere kidnappers and died an untimely death? Why would Shanno