Nyx's Pov Helene smiled, her eyes glinting with something dangerously close to amusement, "Oh, Nyx. You still don’t get it, do you?"I rolled my shoulders, preparing myself for whatever bullshit was about to come out of her mouth, "Enlighten me, then."She sighed dramatically, as if she was about to tell me a heartbreaking tale, when in reality, I knew it would be nothing but selfish greed wrapped in a sob story."You see, after we escaped, I had this… revelation. We spent so much time hating Victor, running from him, dreaming about taking him down. But then I realized something: power is power, no matter who wields it. And I wanted some of it for myself."I narrowed my eyes, "So you went back? To him? To that monster?"Helene laughed, flipping her hair over her shoulder, "Victor was a monster, sure. But he was a powerful one. And when we left, do you know what I had, Nyx? Nothing. No money. No home. No security. And you..." She pointed a perfectly manicured finger at me "You were so
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