Chapter 55

MIRABEL POV

As I stood in front of my home window, the darkness outside mirrored the turmoil brewing within me. It was 8pm, and the world around me seemed to be at peace - my friends were asleep, my baby was asleep, but my mind was wide awake, racing with thoughts of strategy and survival.

I gazed out into the night, my eyes tracing the shadows that danced across the lawn. My enemies thought they had the upper hand, but I knew the truth - I was the one with the power. I just needed to figure out how to harness it.

My thoughts were a jumble of emotions and calculations, as I weighed my options and considered every possible move. I knew that one misstep could lead to disaster, but I also knew that I couldn't afford to back down. What was rightfully mine was within reach, and I was determined to claim it.

I took a deep breath.

And when the time was right, I would strike. I would take back what was rightfully mine, and I would emerge victorious.

The darkness outside seemed to press in aro