Chapter 288

Audrey’s POV

Blake Parker…

When I heard that name, something inside me froze.

It took a moment for his face to surface in my mind – those cold, chiseled features I once knew better than my own.

Strange how time changes things. Once, that man had been my entire world. Now, after “dying,” I struggled to clearly picture him.

The name felt distant, like someone I’d heard about in a story long ago.

Of course, I’d seen him in those newspapers Adrian had left by my bed when I first woke up. I still remembered the headline announcing his engagement to Rachel Hayes.

“Evelyn.”

Eleanor’s concerned voice broke through my thoughts. “Are you ready for this? If you’re having second thoughts, Adrian can tell Dr. Clarke you won’t be coming.”

I smiled at her, touched by the genuine worry in her kind face.

“If I said I wasn’t ready, would Adrian really let me stay behind?” I asked, turning to him.

with precise movements, his face expressionless as he handed me

said flatly. No discussion,

Still Her

when he’d handed me that gun. He wasn’t giving

a practiced smile. “Don’t worry. I’ll remember my

eyes directly. “Blake Parker? Never heard of

me, then nodded once,

raised his cup in a cold toast.

matched his gesture, feeling the weight of the challenge

with “KNOX’ emblazoned on the

airport. I followed behind,

Rachel had been here, gradually waking from her drug-induced state. Back then, I’d been trapped at Lunar Mansion, desperate

but as someone

“Mr. Knox!”

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voice stopped me

saw them standing

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