Daciana’s Point of View:
“You will see it soon enough.”
Those words were enough for me to stop in my tracks and get pulled back into the room. I didn’t know if it was to argue, to challenge his guts or to confirm just what he was really saying.
But I got back inside. Fuming but controlled.
The air inside the hideout felt suffocating. It was as though the very walls carried the weight of everything that had transpired between us over the years—the love, the pain, the betrayal.
Alexander then pulled me back again, and we were in the same situation before I knew it. He hovered over me, his face too close, his presence too consuming.
His words echoed in my mind, slicing through my carefully built defenses.
“See, that is how much power I still have over you”.
My heart clenched as I s
