Aria’s POV
The truth came to me like a whisper in the night. At first, I ignored it, brushed it off as just another irrational wave of emotion in a sea of too many. But the more I tried to bury it, the louder it echoed in my chest.
Gracie did it. She caused Kael’s memory loss. She wounded Kael.
I don’t know how… not yet. But something inside me, something primal and unshakable knows. I saw the way she looked at him when he came back. Too soft. Too possessive. And he… he looked at her like she was the only one he trusted.
That used to be me.Before everything was ripped away.Before he forgot. Before I became a stranger to the man I once called mate.
I sat on the edge of my bed, twisting my fingers around a strand of my hair, the thoughts in my head spinning like a storm I couldn’t calm
