Essel Pov Chantelle...a perfect reflection of Ashton. Radiant, stunning...and with a heart of darkness. "Oh, look who it is...Essel!" Chantelle greeted with a charming smile. "It’s been ages!" "Indeed," I replied, feeling uneasy, aware that she would soon say something provocative. Chantelle rested her elegantly manicured hand on her hip, playfully curling her hair as if deep in thought. 'Hmm, hasn’t it been two years since my brother shattered your delicate heart?' she teased with a smirk. 'That sounds about right,' I replied, forcing a smile while wishing I could erase the sadistic grin from her face. My gaze shifted to Akila, who stood a few meters away against the wall, clearly eager for us to leave. I shot him a mischievous grin before turning back to Chantelle. "It's oka

