“Get to your point, Victoria,” I ground out, my voice remaining calm, though my chest twisted violently under her words. “Oh, but what fun would that be?” she quipped mockingly, before her emerald eyes gleamed with calculated malice. “I wanted to remind you of something," she began. Her voice dropped lower, turning icy. “Since you seem to have forgotten your place, let me enlighten you.” Victoria's smile widened cruelly as she leaned in slightly, her aura oozing superiority. “We share blood, dear sister,” she whispered sharply, her tone slicing through the fragile air like a blade. The words hit me like a physical blow. My mind reeled, even as Victoria continued speaking. “Didn’t see that one coming, did you?” she sneered, her triumphant grin widening further. “That’s right, Grace. W

