Chapter 58: A Calculated Encounter
(Elina's POV)
I felt my stomach twist painfully. My wolf let out a soft, distressed whine in my chest, urging me to turn the other way, to leave before either of them noticed me.
"Oh, now this is interesting," Isabelle whispered next to me. I could hear the sly amusement in her voice. "Elina, do you see them? Damon and Seraphina?" She gestured with an exaggerated motion, drawing even more attention. Before I could stop her, Isabelle began waving vigorously in their direction.
"No," I hissed under my breath. "Stop! Don’t!"
Too late. Damon’s sharp blue eyes turned toward us, his expression unreadable. Seraphina followed, her face lighting up in a perfectly composed smile that didn’t reach her eyes.
I wanted to disappear. My first instinct was to
