His Rejected Mate
And then I saw her.
It was subtle, like a shimmer just beyond the torches. A flicker of white among the trees. I blinked, thinking it a trick of light.
But it wasn’t.
She stepped into view, her feet bare against the soil, her dress pale and ghostlike. Her hair was longer now, her body thinner, but her eyes — gods, those eyes — they hadn’t changed.
Sophia.
Alive.
Watching us.
Watching them.
No one else seemed to notice. The crowd was too loud, too lost in joy. But I couldn’t look away. Not as she stared straight through the fire, past the laughter and dancing, her gaze locking onto Xavier.
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