Chapter 89 Seed Of Doubt

• ~ Elara ~
• The morning air was crisp as I stepped out of my room, the early sunlight streaming through the windows and casting long shadows down the hallway. I was feeling surprisingly lighthearted after my evening with Thorne. It had been… everything. For the first time in a long time, I felt like I was exactly where I needed to be, like I’d finally found something stable amidst the chaos. Thorne had made me feel safe, and I was ready to start the day with a sense of renewed purpose.
• But my sense of peace didn’t last long.