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Chapter 42: Elara's Decision
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2026-05-04 23:01:32Three days after Theo's visit, he returned to the Sisters' Haven alone.
Erik and Sasha stayed at the camp they'd made. Waiting. Ready to move if needed.But Theo went alone. As instructed.The same two guards met him at the perimeter."You came back," the taller one said."I said I would.""Most don't. Most decide it's not worth the effort when women say no the first time.""Elara's my sister. She's always worth the effort."<
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