Elsa
I cried for what felt like hours, knowing deep down that the fleeting peace I had found was on the verge of collapse.
If Lucas made good on his promise, everything would unravel, and chaos would consume us all.
My tears flowed endlessly, and my thoughts were tangled in fear and uncertainty.
Even though Adam hadn’t said the words, I knew he loved me, but this situation—Lucas, Adam, everything—it was spiralling out of control, and it wasn’t going to end well for any of us.
At some point, in the haze of my sobs, I didn’t even notice Alison slip quietly into the room. Her presence startled me when she finally touched my arm, and I looked up to find her eyes wide with concern.
"Mate drama?" she asked softly, her voice filled with understanding, and I could only nod, wiping my te
