Lira's POV I watched everything unfold, my heart pounding in my chest. The General introduced the man they called the Boss to Divine and Salcan, and they nodded and smiled, but I could feel the tension.Then, out of the corner of the bushes, I saw her, Naomi. She stepped forward quietly, trying to stay hidden. Divine’s head snapped toward the movement, her voice cutting through the air.“Who’s there?” she shouted.There was no answer at first. Then the General shoved the bushes aside, and Naomi stood revealed, her expression fierce.“You evil people,” she said, her voice trembling but strong.The general moved to grab her, his hands rough, but then he hesitated when he realized she was pregnant. He only took her by the hand after that.Salcan’s eyes narrowed, and he frowned. “You, woman, why would you follow me here? Why come? You’ve ruined everything.”Naomi didn’t back down. “So you… you want to hurt Nevaeh because of your selfish interests? Because you want to rule? You couldn’t
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