Shattered Reflections
“I don’t believe we’ve met.”
Elara smiled, a small, enigmatic smile that gave nothing away. “I don’t believe we have,” she replied, her voice cool and even.
Adrian extended his hand, his eyes fixed on hers. “Adrian Blackwood,” he introduced himself, as if she didn’t already know.
“Elena Grey,” Elara replied, taking his hand in hers, the touch sending a jolt of electricity through her. It took everything in her not to recoil from the contact, not to show the disgust and anger that simmered beneath the surface.