Chapter 2241

Kael slumped against the wall, his gaze lingering on the woman who stood before him, exuding an eerie calm. Diana, with her cool demeanor, seemed impervious to the gravity of what she’d done.

Had she no remorse for taking a life?

His own body had betrayed him at the sight of her actions; he’d been reduced to a quivering mess, barely able to keep his limbs in check. Consequently, he stumbled in the water for a moment, nearly choking, until his companion gave him a helping hand.

Diana, however, was untroubled by such weaknesses.

The realization sent a shiver down Kael’s spine.

In the reflection of the mirror, Diana caught his gaze and snapped, “What’s eating you, Kael? Don’t tell me a little bath gave you a cold, or did that dame we dealt with scare the daylights out of you?”

He wanted to believe she was concerned about him.

his arms around her. Despite the irritation on her face, he

never betray you,”

pleased smile spread across Diana’s lips. “That’s more like it. Now, go get cleaned

cold. I’d be mighty upset if you

look behind. The image of the large, damp footprint in Diana’s room haunted her. That massive print couldn’t possibly belong to

boat – unmistakably that of a man.

she had just taken a bath to account for the wet mark

care if she

unsettling gaze, smiling

should stop thinking about it. I’m just

clouding her mind, Thalia relayed the message to Colton, who responded without a flicker of emotion, merely waving his hand in acknowledgment, “Got it.”

thoughts when alone, until Margot startled her with a tap on

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