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Chapter 15

Chapter 15: Desperate Solution

Ruby’s mind raced as she sat motionless, her gaze fixated on the window, though she barely registered the outside world.

Stefan’s suspicions were growing—she could feel it in the air, thick and suffocating. The dinner tonight, orchestrated by Elizabeth, was more than just a casual get-together. It was another piece in the web, another layer of the charade that she was barely holding together.

The realization was gnawing at her now: she was living on borrowed time. Every conversation, every glance from Stefan felt like an interrogation.

How long before he pieced it all together? How long before he saw through her carefully crafted mask and realized the woman he thought was his fiancée wasn’t his fiancée at all?

She stood up abruptly, pacing again, but this time her steps felt heavier, more deliberate. The unknown person who had messaged her was still lurking in the back of her mind. They knew something. They had proof. And they were waiting for her to slip, to make the wrong move.

Ruby’s eyes flicked back to the phone on the bed. There was no way she could sit idle and wait for this person to make their next move. She had to control the situation—take the reins before things spiraled completely out of control. fre.eweb novel\.c om

But what could she do? Who could she trust? Elizabeth was playing her cards close to her chest, and as much as she hated to admit it, her mother wasn’t someone she could rely on either. She had to think of something—anything—to keep herself from being exposed.

Ruby took a deep breath and reached for her phone again, scrolling through her contacts. She needed a plan, and she needed someone who knew how to navigate a game of secrets and lies. But who?

phone. She needed someone to

friends for years, and despite

in Ruby’s life. She didn’t have an agenda or any expectations. Rayna was always there

hovering over

her voice light and teasing as usual. "Well, well, look who finally decided to call me back. I was starting to

teasing was almost like a breath of fresh air, but today, it

off. Not this time. There was too much weighing on her, and Rayna needed to know what was

"there’s something

drag it out of you. Fine, you go first.

at her phone. How could she even begin to explain? But before she could speak, she felt that familiar pull,

head, exhaling a deep breath. "No, you go first.

almost picture her rolling her eyes. "Well, since you insist," she said, drawing out her words

moment. Zeden? Rayna was in Zeden? She hadn’t said a word

spoke. "What? Since when? And

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