Semua Bab Rejected by my ex, claimed by the CEO: Bab 51

Harriet’s POV The sudden appearance of Aurora shattered the fragile moment I had been trying to hold together. Her face was a storm—eyes blazing, lips pressed into a tense line. The air grew colder, suffocating, as if her anger had seeped into every corner of the room.Her voice was icy, cutting through the silence. “Damon, what’s going on here?” She stepped closer, suspicion and something darker flickering in her gaze.Damon straightened, his jaw tightening as he turned to face her. “Aurora, I was just—”She cut him off sharply, voice rising slightly. “Just what? Entertaining old flames? After everything?”My stomach clenched painfully. I could feel my fists tightening, but I kept my expression as neutral as I could, trying to hold onto the resolve I’d gathered. I knew Aurora’s reputation—her fierce protectiveness, her jealousy. I understood her as a rival, a threat, even if my heart was pounding painfully in my chest.Damon finally spoke, voice calm but with an undercurrent of tens