“Yes, I read her diary and delivered it to Thalia,” Eliana said coldly, her voice slicing through the air like a knife. “I wanted to destroy her marriage the same way she destroyed our friendship all because of George. And guess what happened to her? She had a miscarriage because of it. I didn’t even have to lift a finger. Do you know what that means?” Her tone dropped to a chilling whisper as she stepped closer. “So, Orion, watch what you do.”

Orion’s jaw clenched, but he said nothing. His silence only made her smirk grow wider as she leaned toward him.

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