Elara's POV I stared at him, swallowing hard, my body betraying me with every breath.Damain chuckled, dark and knowing. "And no matter how much you fight me..." He leaned in, his tongue grazing my pulse."....your body will always betray you."I hated that he was right. I hated myself even more for knowing it. A satisfied smirk plastered on his face, his eyes lingering on me longer than necessary."Damian."Lyra's voice cut through the tension, light but laced suspicion. I turned to see her striding towards us, her face masked with barely restrained fury. Kael, Damain’s best friend, was beside her, his presence only worsening the sick feeling in my gut.Kael's sharp gaze scanned me before turning to Damian. "Congratulations, Damian. You did it," he said, as he extended a handshake towards Damian.Seriously? I had known that Kael was up to no good. We've never gotten along in the past, but I didn't realise he was such an asshole. So, he knew about Damain's schemes to steal my family
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