Serena’s POV
The knock came sharp and cold, cutting through the silence like a blade.
I didn’t need to ask who it was. Only one person knocked like the world owed her something.
I opened the door slowly.
Mirah stood there in cream silk, her pregnant belly on full display now, her expression lit with fury that she didn’t bother to mask.
“You think this is over?” she hissed before I could speak. “Think you’ve won?”
I blinked once. “What?”
“You told him something,” she snapped, stepping into my space without permission, her voice like venom. “You poisoned his mind, that’s why he ordered that test behind my back.”
I didn’t move. “I haven’t spoken to Kael.”
Her eyes narrowed, disbelief flashing across her face. “Don’t play innocent with me. He wouldn’t have doubted me unless you plante
