As they stepped into the sunlight, hand in hand, Kylie knew that the path ahead would be fraught with challenges, but she was ready to face them with Lysander by her side. The attack at the gala had been a wake-up call, a stark reminder that their enemies were always lurking, waiting for an opportunity to strike. They needed to act swiftly and decisively to protect their families and solidify their alliance.

Back at their estate, Lysander and Kylie gathered their most trusted allies in ...