MAE The club was suffocating tonight. Too many people, too many eyes. Even in the dim lighting, I felt watched. Like every move I made was being studied, every breath measured. I stepped through the VIP entrance, keeping my head high, my face unreadable. Owen was waiting. Marco beside him, arms crossed, expression sharp. Scar lingered a few feet away, casual as ever, but I knew better. She missed nothing. I ignored the tension pulling at my ribs and walked straight toward them. Owen’s eyes locked onto me the second I stepped into view. “You’re late,” he said. I lifted a brow. “Traffic.” He didn’t smile. Didn’t blink. He just studied me, like he was trying to see past my skin, past my words. I held his gaze, steady. After a beat, he gave a short nod. “Let’s go.” I followed them into the back hall, past security, past the offices. The deeper we went, the quieter the club noise became. By the time we reached the underground level, it was nothing but silence. The basement
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