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.

let go, his voice

his eyes burning with a fierce intensity. "If you don't, one day Leo

hesitated, torn between her duty and the underlying threat

Elizabeth POV:

above me blurred as I lay

every muscle in my

down, couldn't stop the small,

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

everywhere-seeping into my bones, flooding my veins, until I no longer felt like

body wasn't my

become a battlefield, the labor hemorrhage

his face masked but his eyes

words sharp yet somehow encouraging, though I had long lost

breaths were shallow, my vision

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

from the medical staff, and the panicked beating

Chapter 206

the strength, it felt as if I was slipping further

The pressure was unbearable.

was immense, like I was watching the

my pulse weaken,

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