Chapter 58 The Lies That Binds

• Serena
• Still outside, beneath the lavender-tinged sky, the sun slipped toward the horizon in a golden cascade. A calm breeze stirred the trees, whispering through the leaves, brushing soft fingers over Serena’s cheeks. She stood there Stefano, but her mind was still caught in the whirlwind of his earlier revelation—the truth about the nuclear warhead, his father, the lies. Her heart hadn’t slowed since.
• And yet, just when she thought nothing else could shake her, his phone buzzed.