Valeria's POV
This was planned. Calculated. Someone had gone to great lengths to make sure they couldn't be traced, which meant they were serious about whatever they were threatening to do.
The panic I'd been trying to hold at bay came crashing over me like a wave.
I couldn't breathe. The room felt too small, the walls closing in. My vision blurred and I realized I was crying, hot tears streaming down my face.
Get it together, Valeria. You can't fall apart. Not now.
But I couldn't stop the fear from taking hold, couldn't stop my mind from racing through every terrible possibility.
Someone wanted to destroy me. Someone was watching me, tracking my movements, waiting for the right moment to strike. And I had no idea who they were or what they were capable of.
All I knew was that I ha
