LUCIAN'S POV “We are going to do the needful this month,” I declared as our horses trudged along the twisting path to Moonshine Castle. The moon hung high and pale in the sky, its light casting long, eerie shadows across the jagged stone walls. “We are ending all of this, once and for all.”Maya’s thought locked onto mine, her eyes ablaze with fury. I had seen anger before, yes—but never the kind that could cut through stone, never the kind that seemed to make the air itself shiver. Her hands clenched into fists, knuckles white, and every muscle in her body screamed tension.“You… you are evil!” she hissed, stepping back as if I were a predator ready to strike. “Stay away from me!”I forced a steady breath, trying to control the rush of heat rising in my chest. “Maya… listen,” I said, my voice low, urgent. “Everything I’ve done, everything I’ve risked… it’s for this moment. For us.”“Us?” Her voice cracked, trembling with anger and disbelief. “You call this—this manipulation, this ch
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