Chapter 96: The Architect of Deceit

Vera

I glared fiercely at Lia while she laughed, the sound bright and entirely mocking. My jaw instantly tightened with fury.

I growled, my voice low and sharp. “Laugh all you want, Lia,” I warned her. “Alpha Wane will never truly remember that girl. I’ll personally make absolutely sure he never thinks of Elira again in this lifetime.”

I sat deliberately on a flat, cold rock by the riverside, the water moving fast and steady below me. The calming ...