Chapter 104
- Aurora walked out of the dungeon, the cold, damp air clinging to her like a second skin. Her steps were heavy, her emotions even heavier.
- As she stepped into the hallway, she was startled to see Lucien waiting for her. The moment their eyes met, his expression softened.
- “You didn’t need to come here,” Aurora said, her voice trembling as she quickly wiped at her damp cheeks. “I could handle it on my own.”