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.

the evening sky, Finnian leaned against his car, staring at his phone's dark screen with a slightly furrowed

though, feeling a restless urge to shred it to

she thought about declining because she had

send me the location,]

were sitting down at a

a bombshell in her usual calm

was left speechless, looking up in disbelief as

tinged with bitterness. "It happened that night.

her discomfort, Elysia set down her fork promptly and gave her

stress.

had suspected this might happen and felt a pang of guilt for not having

not

upbringing hadn't been theĕ best, and she worried about

raising a child

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