Chapter 184

I blinked, my eyes stinging as if something sharp had pierced them, 1 looked away from Kane, his words echoing in my mind, trying to piece together their meaning

"Leamed the truth? I wasn't the one?

"Selene," Kane began, his voice softer than usual, but I cut him off with a sharp,

cold glare

"What do you mean?" I demanded.

He didn't flinch, meeting my icy gaze with calm resolve.

"I reviewed all the footage from that night," he said evenly, "and 1 found out the truth."

I stared at him, unblinking, as though time had frozen. There was something different about him today. He was unusually calm, his tone lacking its typical edge. It wasn't like him to act this way, not

with me.

chuckle escaped my lips, and I turned my gaze away from him. That chuckle grew into laughter, uncontrollable and sharp. I clutched my stomach,

wrong with you?" Kane asked, his tone laced

my laughter cutting off abruptly, and shook

my accusation, but I didn't

it out for you," I continued, "when I told you over and over again that I didn't drug you, you refused to believe me. But when I got so fed up with your baseless accusations that I admitted to something I didn't even do, just to shut you up-you still didn't believe me. It's like I'm the

words. He didn't even try to respond. Instead,

you ever tell me that your cousin used to abuse

face, my eyes darkening

vanished in an instant.

of your business," I said coldly, the walls around

and stepped out. I couldn't deal with this

his to touch.

flowed below, its emerald-green surface shimmering like something out of a dream. It was so clear, so pure, that I couldn't help

I walked toward the railing, letting the beauty of the scene momentarily distract me * from everything else.

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