SONYA'S POV
No.
No, this can't be happening.
"You're working with Zane?"
"Not working with. Using." Derek's smile is nothing like the boy I thought I loved. Nothing like the person I spent six years building a fantasy around. "Zane thinks he's the mastermind, but he's just a pawn. A convenient way to get rid of Reign so I can finally take what should have been mine from the beginning."
The betrayal hits me like a physical blow, stealing the air from my lungs.
Six years. Six years of loving him, and I never even knew him at all.
I can't breathe. Can't process this. "The debt. The Rogue King. That was all fake?"
"Not fake. Just... orchestrated. I needed a reason for you to go to Reign, Sonya. Needed you to sign that contract so you'd be close enough to break his curse." He steps clos
