Chapter 367

AURORA

“Evander?” I called out in shock, my voice tinged with confusion. “What do you mean you’ve come to finish what you started? I thought we came here for peace!”

I hated all this commotion. Piper turned to Dane and me, her eyes blazing with anger. “Why did you bring him here?”

“Calm down, Piper,” Dane said gently, stepping forward to place a steady hand on her shoulder. She tried to shrug him off, but Dane held firm, guiding her back into her chair.

I crossed my arms and turned to Evander, raising an eyebrow. “Erm–erm,” I cleared my throat, prompting him.

Evander nodded and took a tentative step closer to Piper. Her glare intensified, freezing him in place.

“I know you hate me right now,” he began, his voice heavy with remorse. “But I’m asking you to hear me out. Please.”

Piper looked away, her gaze softening as it landed on Warrick lying on the bed. She bit her bottom lip, clearly struggling to hold back her tears.

“You’ve hurt me, Evander,” she said quietly. “My heart aches because of you.”

Evander froze, the pain in her words cutting deep. He glanced

at me, his eyes filled with regret and sorrow. Piper’s words were like thorns in his throat, but she was speaking her truth. Her pain mirrored his own.

“I never meant to hurt you,” Evander said, his voice cracking. “I’m sorry.”

she walked over to Warrick and sat beside him on the bed. She leaned down, kissing his cheek tenderly as her hand caressed his

did to the love of my life,” she said

a mix of

of my pride, but not anymore.” She cupped Warrick’s face in her hands, pressing her forehead against

quickly, his voice barely above a

see them finally acknowledge their feelings. But then I heard a deep sigh

head was bowed, his hands buried in his pockets, and his lips pressed into a thin line. He looked utterly defeated.

but his

I suggested gently.

tone sharp. Then, out

followed his gaze and saw Piper

fine, huh?” I said with a sigh, shaking

couple. “Piper?” he called, his

Warrick and turned to face him, her eyes narrowing. “What?” she snapped,

of me,” Evander said

into him. “Not until you apologize to Warrick

their eyes locked in a silent battle. Finally, he sighed and

to forgive me. I never should’ve

smiled and turned back to Evander. “We forgive you,”

the last second. Instead, he turned to Warrick

quickly released him. “Sorry, sorry!” Evander

grinning. “I

nodded. “You did

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