Aliya's POVThe second the guard shouted through the radio that Lydia had a gun, the entire atmosphere inside the room changed instantly.Fear slammed through me so violently that for a moment I genuinely could not breathe properly. Leo tightened his arms around me immediately while trembling against my chest, and Dylan turned toward the hallway so fast it barely even looked human anymore. Every instinct inside him had already shifted into protection mode completely. Outside, thunder cracked loudly across the sky while rain battered the windows hard enough to sound almost violent. Somewhere inside that darkness, Lydia was armed, unstable, and dangerously close to us again.“Stay in this room,” Dylan ordered sharply.“No,” I whispered immediately.He looked back toward me then, and something about the expression in his eyes made fresh fear settle inside me instantly. He looked furious now.Not loud fury.Cold fury.The kind that scared me because it looked controlled.“She already got
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