Sinner
All of a sudden, Eliana felt everything around her vanish, leaving silent nothingness. The whole thing happened like a lightning stroke, faster than she could react and run away. But what struck her even harder was the ruthless speed with which Xander exposed her secret. He did it in a single night, with no hesitation, as if he relished the chance to exploit the last remaining advantage he had over her. She wondered what she had done to make him capable of hurting her so casually. Beneath his facade of concern, he had never seen her as more than a pawn in his game. "... Ellie, are you okay?" Ophelia's voice brought Eliana back to reality. But reality ached her with real pain. She closed her eyes, her eyelashes fluttering uncontrollably. Why did everything she believed in turn out to
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