CHAPTER SIXTY-SEVEN The hidden medical alcove glowed with a cold, sterile light, the preserved vial labeled “Triplet Sample – Third Daughter” resting like a silent accusation on the small shelf. Evelyn stood calmly before it, her silver hair and composed features mirroring the young Victoria from the locket, yet her voice remained measured and almost sorrowful as she faced the group. The revelation that she was the lost triplet…blood sister to Elena and Lila…hung in the narrow tunnel like heavy mountain mist. The sisters who had just entered absorbed it in stunned silence, the circle that had felt unbreakable at sunrise now stretching painfully across blood and choice. Elena helped Lila stand fully once the restraints released, keeping a supportive arm around her twin. Her mind tur

