UNTAMED FATE
His golden eyes were locked on me, sharp, searching, like he was trying to unravel something hidden beneath my skin.
I swallowed hard, my pulse quickening.
Why was he looking at me like that?
Penny nudged me, drawing my attention back. "You okay? You looked kinda lost for a second."
"Yeah," I forced a small smile. "Just thinking."
I didn’t glance back. I didn’t need to. I could still feel Ares' gaze, burning into me even as I walked away.
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By the time I reached home, the sun had dipped below the horizon, casting shadows across the street. Our apartment wasn’t anything fancy, just a small but cozy place my brothers had rented to keep us hidden.
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