Eloise’ POVI don’t know what to expect. So many things had happened, and my brain stopped functioning as soon as I stepped inside the familiar halls of the mansion I once served.We walked in silence, and when we reached Cedrick’s office, my heart pounded in my chest. I stood at the threshold, trying to steady myself, but the memories came rushing back, crashing into me like waves on the shore. I had once been his, once stood by his side, but that was before the lies, the betrayal. Now, I didn’t know what to expect.As the door swung open, Cedrick stood at his desk, his back to us. He turned slowly, and when his eyes landed on me, his expression shifted from surprise to something... deeper. His gaze lingered on me for a moment, and I saw the conflict in his eyes, the struggle between the man he had been and the man he was now."Eloise..." His voice was low, almost tentative, as if testing the waters. "I didn’t expect you to come back. After everything—""I never wanted to leave," I i
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