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Chapter 43

Penulis: Devika
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2026-01-12 23:27:21

Veronica’s POV.

For a second, I thought my mind had fractured.

That the stress, the flashes, the question, the fear– all of it– had finally pushed me.into hallucinating the one man I never wanted to see again standing in my office doorway.

Before me was the one and only Jason Harper.

My freaking ex-husband. In the flesh also.

My throat closed so tightly I couldn't even inhale properly. The room felt suddenly unreal, like the walls had shifted an inch closer while I wasn't looking.

Lily stood f
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