Chapter 82

Kaia POV

The house was quiet again, but it was the kind of quiet that screams before a storm.

I sat by the window, staring at the darkening sky outside, trying to steady my shaking hands. My chest felt tight, and every nerve in my body was on edge.

Selena had been confined to her room, but that didn’t mean she was finished. I knew her too well. The moment she was alone, she would begin plotting, twisting, scheming. Her revenge wasn’t just about a cursed charm—it was about ...