Chapter 49


Then again, Amara recalled this ordeal had inflicted defamatory insults on her. It had left her feeling off-kilter for the past couple of days.

Even after Finnian had uncovered the truth, he had only given Liliana a light warning instead of any real punishment, which didn't exactly make any pointed manifestation.

At the thought of it, Amara let out a wry smile.

"Got it," she said, her voice cool and detached. "Is there anything else?"

There was no reply on the other end. The faint hum of the phone line was the only sign that the call hadn't ended.

"Well, if there's nothing more, I'm hanging up."

Not wanting to wait any longer, Amara ended the call without wavering.

phone's dark screen

statement from his glove compartment and flipped it though, feeling a restless urge to shred it to pieces. But instead, he

home, trying to unwind. By evening, she received a text from Elysia asking if she wanted to grab dinner. Initially, she thought about declining because she had to head to

me

down at a cozy diner on

dropped a bombshell in her usual calm manner.

looking up in disbelief as she gazed

with bitterness. "It happened that

set down her fork promptly and gave her

the end of the world. Don't stress. Do you know what you

of guilt for

not sure if I

she love kids? Certainly, she'd always wanted one. However, her own upbringing hadn't been theĕ best, and she worried about whether she could

of raising a

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