Chapter: 767

After disconnecting the call, Ariana wrapped her arms around herself in a somber hug. Once her emotions had settled, she retrieved her phone and scrolled through her contacts, her fingers eventually pausing on Theodore’s number.

She lingered there, caught in a moment of uncertainty, then finally hit dial.

An undercurrent of quiet anticipation buzzed through her as Ariana waited, hoping against all odds to hear a familiar voice on the other end.

But what greeted her was the impersonal chill of a mechanized voice.

“The number you have dialed is currently switched off. Please press 1 to leave a message.”

The automated message bore into Ariana’s heart like a drill, its relentless repetition echoing in her ears.

ominously as it Lay discarded.

yet the reality

merely caught in the throes of a delusion, a fantasy of her

a dreary drizzle that matched Ariana’s mood. An ostentatious funeral

towards Theodore. Their resentment was so potent that they had resorted to

they left no stone unturned in orchestrating a grand farewell for Theodore. Not only did they extend invitations to prominent business associates, but they also beckoned every

into a sardonic smile as she observed the assembled

a sorrowful facade as they greeted the guests. But Ariana saw past their pretense; their eyes were alight with joy, their posture

surprising level of intimacy with Darian, to

resemble a funeral; it was more

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sneer curling her lips. Imagining the kind of spectacle that would ensue if Theodore were truly dead filled her heart with a

Ariana brushed away her tears and

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