Malena´s POV

The echoes of duplicity still resonated in my intellect as I stood within the middle of instability. The truth had been revealed, the internet of control unraveled, but the way forward was still covered in obscurity. Caprio's startling act of benevolence had advertised a glint of trust, a life saver in the midst of the chaos that had devoured my world.

With Caprio's back, legitimate treatment was given for the wounds that had been incurred upon me – wounds that went distant past the physical. As the days passed, I felt a similarity of quality returning to me, an assurance to rise from the cinders of betrayal and...