[Asher]My jaw clenched as Elena's eyes snapped toward me in an instant.I swallowed, my throat dry and tight.My gaze darted from Isadora to Elena, heart thudding painfully in my chest."I just wanted to know if you got home safely. I'm sure you slept off—that's why you didn't pick," Isadora continued, her voice soft, teasing, and infuriating all at once.My hand curled into a tight fist as I shifted my gaze back to Elena. Her eyes were still on me, sharp and calculating, her brow furrowed slightly as if she were trying to read through meI opened my mouth to say something, anything, to make sure Elena doesn't misunderstand—but before a word could escape, her voice cut through like glass."I'll be over there with Darian," Elena mumbled.She was already turning, walking away with a quiet decisiveness that made my jaw ache from the tension.I clenched it tighter, swallowing hard, forcing my gaze back to the woman standing in front of me."What exactly was that about?" I snapped, my han
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