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

love of my life,” she said softly, her voice trembling. “Look at how hurt he

up at her, his expression a mix of confusion and disbelief.

admit it… I’ve been stubborn. I ignored my feelings because of my pride, but not anymore.” She cupped Warrick’s face

voice barely above a

tugged at my lips as I watched their reunion. It was heartwarming to see them finally acknowledge their feelings. But then I heard a deep sigh beside me, and I turned to see

and his lips pressed into a thin line. He looked utterly defeated. Stepping closer, I leaned in and whispered,

he muttered, but his

should step outside for a bit,” I suggested gently. “If it’s too

his tone sharp. Then, out of

Piper kissing Warrick softly

huh?” I said with a sigh,

forward toward the couple. “Piper?” he called, his voice steady but

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

deserve whatever you think of me,” Evander said earnestly. “But have you forgiven

gaze burning into him. “Not until you apologize to

silent battle. Finally, he sighed and nodded.

kidding! I just want you both to forgive

When Warrick nodded, Piper smiled

at the last second. Instead, he turned

groaned in pain, and Evander quickly released him. “Sorry, sorry!” Evander

“I

nodded. “You did

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