LOGINTHIRD PERSON’S POV The Ashford residence was no longer filled with celebration. No laughter. No warmth. Just tension— Thick. Suffocating. Waiting to snap. The moment the message came through— Owen’s world tilted. He stared at his phone. Once. Twice. As if reading it again w
THIRD PERSON’S POV The world didn’t feel real anymore. Not as Silea stumbled out of the office. Not as the lawyer’s words replayed in her head—over and over, louder each time. No longer a member of Vance. It echoed. Mocked. Burned. Her steps were uneven as she made her way through th
THIRD PERSON'S POV The silence in the room stretched— Long. Heavy. Unforgiving. Silea’s grip on the papers tightened, the edges crumpling beneath her fingers as her breathing grew uneven. “No…” Her voice was faint at first. Shaken. But then— It rose. Stronger. More desperate.
THIRD PERSON’S POV For a moment— Silea didn’t move. Didn’t breathe. Didn’t think. Because what Aurelia had just said— Didn’t make sense. It couldn’t make sense. “You’re lying.” The words came out sharper this time. Firmer. Desperate in a way she refused to acknowledge. Aurelia didn’t react
His eyes darkened slightly. “Don’t test my patience.” A beat. Then— “Your inheritance.” There it was. Again. Silea straightened, forcing some strength back into her posture. “I already told you. I’m not giving you anything.” Owen let out a quiet breath. Not angry. Not explosive. Worse. D
THIRD PERSON'S POV Aurelia and Theo sat quietly on the couch.. Aurelia read through the Magazine while Theo was checking some work on his laptop.. "You think she'll come? " Theo asked quietly and Aurelia nodded.. "You saw how Owen looked at me.. Regret was visible on his face... He clearly
“Silea doesn’t just want what’s mine. She wants to take it from me. Piece by piece. So I’m giving her exactly what she thinks she deserves… right before I burn it all down around her.” His eyes darkened, not with doubt, but with something sharper. Admiration, maybe. Or recognition. He knew this ve
AURELIA'S POV It was past noon when Theo dropped me off... Dad was already sitting on the couch, reading his book.. "You were supposed to be back by morning! " He said, being a bit pissed off.. I smiled nervously and sat beside him.. "I know dad.. Buy Theo was explaining me about how our c
I took a shaky breath. “It was… a flashback,” I admitted, voice barely above a whisper. “In the shower. The water went cold, and suddenly I wasn’t here anymore. I was back there. With him.” Theo’s body tensed beneath me, but he didn’t interrupt. His hand kept moving along my spine, slow and soot
He kept drinking even though I tried to warn him to drink that much.. But he payed no attention to my words and kept drinking.. It was around midnight when people sharted to leave one by one.. An hour later it was only both of us there.. Owen was drunk of course... We came in his car, I don't







