A Contract With An Alpha
She paused, then added, “I didn’t see him in the library, if that’s what you’re wondering. Just old books and dust.”
Mira didn’t respond immediately, her gaze lingering on Evelyn’s face, searching for a crack in the facade. The silence stretched, heavy with unspoken accusations, but Evelyn didn’t flinch. She knew how to play this game—how to weave truth and lies into something unbreakable. Finally, Mira gave a curt nod, though her eyes remained cold. “Get back to your room,” she said, her voice sharp. “This isn’t a place for late-night strolls.”
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