Aminda's PoV The void within me deepens with every heartbeat I spend away from Kian. Is this the same darkness that once consumed you, clawing endlessly to fill the emptiness? If this hollow ache is my future without him, then I fear my mind may shatter. I stroll through the gardens of my home, the air rich with perfume. Yet even here, the vibrant blooms only remind me of Kian’s gardens—wilder, more alive, as if the earth itself bent to his will. My hand drifts toward a bush of black roses, and I pluck two. Their velvet petals are soft against my skin, their fragrance unexpectedly sweet. I cradle them in the crook of my arm, intending to place them in Mother’s vase. A poor substitute, perhaps, but it anchors me to memory. Laughter and low male voices spill from the entertainment room. I recognize them instantly: Alister and his hulking nephew, Specter. The moment Alister sees me, his lips twist into a smirk. “There you are, Rabbit. When will you learn not to ditch your security det
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