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Chapter 45 - Screwed

Kiara's POV

I froze.

Not the metaphorical kind.The real kinda freezing.Like someone had taken my spine, snapped the wires, and turned me into a decorative flower vase.

"...Lysander," the name rang all around. "High Fae?!"

Yeah!Oh hell no!

My foot slowly slid backward on the same floor.

Just a little.Just pretending to be casual.Like maybe if I had heard it all wrong, and I was waiting for the universe to politely rewind the last five seconds.

It did not.

The guy tilted his head slightly, watching my reaction with curious amusement…But I barely noticed him anymore because my brain had just unlocked an entire cursed archive of childhood traumas.

Great timing,Grams!

Growing up in a wolf pack meant bedtime stories weren't cute little fairy tales about princesses and talking rabbits.Nope.We got war propagandas disguised as lullabies.My Grams would sing about beheaded pups and mutilated men.And we actually dozed off humming the same.

But guess who was always the villain?

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