The Phoenix Contract
She met Isla’s gaze, steady and unwavering.
Isla circled her slowly, like a predator toying with its prey. “I have to say, Sera, I admire your shamelessness. After all, the whole world knows about your mother now. And yet, here you are, acting like none of it happened.”
A few students chuckled cruelly, watching the exchange with interest.
Seraphina’s fingers twitched at her sides, but she didn’t let the anger take over. Instead, she exhaled softly and met Isla’s eyes with quiet strength. “Back off, Isla. You’ve done enough.”
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