Mira found herself suspended midair. Her jump was terminated prematurely. She found her hands in the firm grips of Asher.
" M-I-R-A... " He uttered her name in syllables. " I am trying not to react. Please don't try my patience. "
His pleading came across like a threat.
Asher locked his eyes with her. It took Mira only a few seconds of staring before she shoved him and fell back.
" I just lost my child... " Mira shook as she pointed her bloodstained finger at the unconscious Rebecca. " And you still choose to defend her? "
Asher's eyes furrowed and he watched her as if wishing for his gaze to tear her soul.
"We lost our child Mira. I lost my heir. This is a devastation for Haven. Not your personal vengeance. If you want to blame anybody, it should be yourself. Despite my repeated
