Chapter 20
- The air in the clearing felt electric, charged with the tension that had been brewing for far too long. Elijah’s cold eyes locked onto mine, and for the first time, I could see him for what he truly was.
- Not just a leader or a hybrid. He was a predator—a cunning, ruthless manipulator who had been playing everyone, including me, since the moment he returned.
- And now, the truth was out.