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Chapter 40 - 40 - your indecision

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~Lira's POV

I don't know why I still get shocked anymore. Maybe I'm foolish. Maybe I just keep expecting things to go my way, even when life keeps showing me it won't.

But the moment I stepped into that boutique…

the moment I saw Elara standing in the center like she owned the whole damn place…

my blood actually heated.

"Of course," I muttered under my breath. "Of course she's here. Of course she has money suddenly."

The boutique wasn't just expensive. It was the kind of place where even the air felt rich.

Bright chandeliers. Glass displays. Dresses that cost more than my monthly salary.

Dinner that evening only made everything worse.

I swear, from the moment Alpha Darlon walked into that restaurant, I could already feel my blood simmering. The lights were soft, the servers moving around with fake smiles, my parents talking about business figures like they were discussing the weather… and all I could do was watch him.

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