ELARA POVI freeze momentarily, realizing the weight of my own words and seeing the sheer fear etched on Elara’s face.If anyone could kill me, it would be you.The admission hangs in the air, heavy and suffocating. The urge to deny it rushes to the surface, but I don’t. It’s the truth. I have broken so many rules for Elara already, it’s a given that she has the power to end me, too, if she truly wished to.I clear my throat to fake nonchalance, sharply adjusting my suit jacket.“Work,” I say simply.I turn and walk toward the library exit, leaving Elara looking frantic in my wake.When I step out into the hallway, Luca is standing by the doorway, arms crossed over his chest with a strange, smug look on his face. He looks like he’s seconds away from bursting into laughter, which is bizarre. I never see Luca like this. Usually, he looks dead inside, like there’s a void where his soul should be. It’s similar to me, I suppose, but I fill my void with violence and power. Luca doesn’t enjo
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