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17.

Nova’s pov

I stepped into the gazebo, surrounded by vibrant flowers and the soothing sound of the fountain. Karen, Alexandra's mother, smiled warmly as she poured tea.

"Nova, dear, thank you for joining me," she said.

"Thank you for inviting me," I replied, taking a seat.

Her gaze locked onto mine, and I sensed a hidden agenda.

I knew something was up and it was odd that the woman was less hostile than she had been since I got here.

She is up to something.

"Nova, I'm sure you're aware that Alexandra's...actions have been unacceptable, how has it almost cost you your life?" she began.

My mind flashed back to that terrifying night.

The thought of how his cold blue eyes had held so much meaning came rushing back like a wave of nostalgia.

I had never seen Alexandra so aggressive.

I haven't seen Alexandra since and I am not sure if I am even ready to see him anytime soon.

The fear still lingered.

"Yes, ma'am," I said, my voice steady.

Karen leaned forward, her eyes intense.

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