Chapter 206

Before Daria could respond, a terrifying voice cut through the air.

"Try saying that again," Narik growled, his eyes burning with fury.

He marched toward Cecily, his hands clamped tightly around her throat.

"Do you believe I won't kill you if you say one more word? I'll do it right now, you spiteful, mean old woman."

Cecily gasped, her face turning ashen as she struggled to breathe,

k's gaze was filled with rage, his words laced with venom.

"Why should Elizabeth risk her life to give him a child when Leo is nowhere to be found?"

Narik growled. "I know what you're trying to do. You want her dead to make way for Derick to take over Silvermoon. But as long as Leo and I are aime, there's no way in hell you're going to get away with it." Cecily's breath was shallow, her chest rising and falling in frantic gasps, her face a patchwork of red and purple as her lungs bezzed for air.

She clawed at Narik's arm with what little strength she had left, her fingers slipping uselessly against his iron grip.

Desperation filled her eyes, but Narik's resolve never faltered.

His expression was a mixture of anguish and cold determination, each breath he took ragged and painful.

the nurse hurried over, pleading with him to let go, his voice came out hoarse, barely

fierce intensity. "If you don't, one day Leo will lose control... and all of Silvermoon will

nurse hesitated, torn between her duty and the underlying threat in

Elizabeth POV:

as I lay on the snowy white

in unbearable waves, every muscle in my body straining as

stop the small, broken sounds of agony

"Elizabeth, stay with us," the doctor's voice echoed above me,

my veins, until I no longer felt like

body wasn't

battlefield, the labor hemorrhage draining

over me, his face masked but his

to push," he urged, his words sharp yet somehow encouraging, though

breaths were shallow,

limbs felt heavy, like lead, and the energy in me was flickering like a candle fighting

the beeping of machines, the quick, clipped instructions from the medical staff, and the

Chapter 206

time I tried to gather the strength, it felt as

The pressure was unbearable.

like I was watching the life

could feel my pulse weaken,

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