Chapter 52: Hidden Nora’s POVI remained hidden behind the hallway curtain, breathless, my hands clenched against the thin fabric.Selene was there, in the center of the main room, surrounded by colorful fabrics and glittering accessories that she examined with almost obsessive care.Every gesture she made, every cruel smile she gave the maids, cut my heart like a knife.“Do you really think he’ll always choose you?” she said with a laugh that sent shivers down my spine.“Even after everything he’s lost, everything he’s suffered… he’ll choose me.” Her words were like stones she hurled at me.I felt rage rising, but I had to stay calm. Every movement, every breath, had to be part of the plan.Beside her, Arielle played the perfect role. She nodded, smiled, feigned admiration, and I knew she was complicit, silent, but entirely on our side.“Yes,” Arielle said, “she’ll always have your eyes and your courage, but you… you’re the only one for him.” Selene sneered again, a sharp, almost vi
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