Elena I never thought there would be a day where I would snapped at them, showing them completely the different side of the Elena they've familiar with. I calmly watched as they both stand up, getting up to leave. My eyes landed at Alaric whose gaze swept on me—it was cold as if it could piece through me. Seeing their gazes land on me, my heart tightened for a brief moment. Still, I didn’t look away. I met Alaric’s eyes calmly, holding his gaze as if nothing inside me had wavered. My chest felt tight, my heartbeat slightly uneven, yet I forced myself to remain steady. I had already said what needed to be said. Now all that was left was for them to leave. My gaze shifted slightly, falling onto Alejandro for a moment before returning to Alaric again. The two of them stood

