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.

with him to let go, his voice came out hoarse, barely a whisper, yet filled

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

duty and the underlying threat in Narik's words, her

Elizabeth POV:

cold, sterile light above me blurred as I lay on the snowy white sheets, my

waves, every muscle in my body straining as if

down, couldn't stop the small, broken sounds of agony from

I couldn't wake from. "Elizabeth, stay with us," the doctor's voice echoed above me, a steady, almost pleading tone that tried

bones, flooding my veins, until I no longer felt

wasn't

the labor hemorrhage draining not just my blood

doctor leaned over me, his face masked but his eyes

have to push," he urged, his words sharp yet somehow encouraging, though I had long lost

breaths were shallow, my

and the energy in

could hear the beeping of machines, the quick, clipped instructions from the medical staff,

Chapter 206

I tried to gather the strength, it

The pressure was unbearable.

was immense, like I was watching the life force

weaken, the cold creeping into

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