The following day, to everyone's surprise, Sean indeed dismissed Evie from the military compound.
Her machinations to oust Miranda had backfired spectacularly, making her the first woman to be expelled from the enclave.
When Miranda returned from her duties and heard the news, she exhaled deeply, a mix of relief and contemplation washing over her.
Over the past month, she had played a challenging hand with finesse, turning the tables in her favor. In contrast, Evie had squandered her advantageous position, ultimately leading to her downfall.
Pondering the stark contrast in their fates, Miranda couldn't help but feel a sense of vindication. While fate might have thrust her into this unfamiliar world, she now realized she held the power to shape her destiny moving forward.
This thought
