When I finally lifted my head, Evelyne was crying.I hated her for it.How dare she cry? How dare she stand before me with tears shining in her eyes, as though she were the one whose heart had just been torn apart? She still had Lucien. She still had our family, her beautiful dresses, her place among the royal bloodlines. She had everything I had lost in a single sentence.And yet, she was crying."Why?" I rasped. My throat felt raw, and every breath sent a sharp ache through my chest. "Why him?"Evelyne knelt in front of me, reaching for my face with trembling fingers.I slapped her hand away."Don't touch me."Her hand fell into her lap. For a moment, she looked like she wanted to argue, to remind me that she was my sister and that I had no right to speak to her that way.Instead, she whispered, "Seraphina, please. You don't understand what they were going to do to you."I stared at her."Then explain it!"My voice cracked against the chapel walls. The candles flickered, and somewhe
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