Chapter 12 Confrontation With Darius
- "Elara," Darius said, his voice low and firm behind her. She didn't look. She couldn't do it. She could break if she did.
- She heard his footsteps getting closer. "What's going on with you?" His tone wasn't accusing; it was worried—almost too worried. It made her heart race.
- She stiffened but didn't say anything. She couldn't.