Nyxara Rising
“I died scared. You don’t get to borrow that excuse.”
The silence that followed was suffocating, every eye in the room glued to them, every breath held as if the walls themselves were listening.
Nyxara straightened and turned to address the crowd, her voice pitched to carry. “For anyone who missed the subtext—yes, she’s pregnant. Yes, he was mine. And no, I didn’t come here to put on a show.”
She pivoted back to Brielle, her gaze cold and unwavering.
“I’m here to make a promise.”