Chapter 47: Bedside Confessions and Startling Truths
(Garrett's POV)
Hearing Eliza's sharp retort and seeing my mother's face contort with fury, I stepped forward before the situation could escalate further.
"Mother, that's enough," I said firmly. "Dawn hasn't woken up yet, and too many people will disturb her rest. You need to leave."
Victoria's face paled, then flushed with humiliation. Her eyes darted between Eliza and me, disbelief evident in her expression.
"You're dismissing me? Your own mother?" she hissed, her voice trembling with rage. "For her?"
I met her gaze steadily. "This isn't about choosing sides. It's about what's best for Dawn right now."
Victoria drew herself up, wounded Luna pride radiating from her rigid posture. "I see how it is," she said coldly. "When
