Camila’s POV“Benita,” I whispered, the name slipping from my lips like a death sentence.The man smirked, a cold, cruel expression that sent an icy shiver crawling up my spine.“I thought you’d recognize me, Camila,” he said, his voice a smooth, dangerous lullaby that chilled the blood in my veins. “It’s been a long time.”The world around me seemed to freeze, the air thick with the weight of his presence. I felt trapped in that moment, unable to breathe, unable to think, only able to stare at him, at the man who had been orchestrating the strings of this entire nightmare from the shadows.He stepped further into the room, his boots clicking ominously against the floor. His eyes locked with mine, and for a moment, I was back in that fire-ravaged house, the one that had taken everything from me. The memory hit me like a freight train the loss, the pain, the searing heat. My body trembled, but I refused to let him see it.“You—” I began, my voice strained, my words lost in the pounding
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