Chapter 28
- “You’re running out of time, Annabel.”
- Elijah’s voice sliced through the silence, his words sharper than the blade in his hand. I stood just inside the doorway, the tension between us a thick, suffocating force. He didn’t need to say more—I could feel the pressure building, the choice looming over me like a storm cloud ready to break.
- I clenched my fists. “I know.”