Chapter 138Hazel POVThe morning sunlight filtered softly through the heavy, floor-to-ceiling blackout drapes of Creed’s master suite, casting a warm, golden hue across the expansive room. The heavy scent of eucalyptus and sandalwood still lingered faintly in the air, wrapping around me like a comforting blanket.I blinked sluggishly, my eyelids feeling heavy as I stirred against the soft, high-thread-count pillows. For a few quiet seconds, I just lay there, listening to the steady, rhythmic hum of the estate's climate control and feeling the strange, unfamiliar absence of pain in my chest. The searing, suffocating burn of the wolfsbane poison was entirely gone, replaced by a deep, restful warmth that felt entirely foreign after days of chaos, gunfire, and blood.I pushed myself up slowly into a sitting position, pulling the thick cashmere duvet up to my chest. I looked around the massive, impeccably organized bedroom, taking in the dark wood furniture, the minimalist decor, and the
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