CHAPTER 26 Loose Grip
Ella
The welcome dinner is over.
The lights go out one by one. The music stops. The crowd thins and then disappears, and all that's left is the smell of champagne hanging in the air like something that used to mean something.
I'm sitting on the edge of the bed.
Still in my dress.
The skirt fans out...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1
2. Chapter 2
3. Chapter 3
4. Chapter Four: Truth or Lies
5. Chapter Five An new Observer
6. Chapter Six The Wrong Brother
7. Chapter Seven Before She Knew My Name
8. Chapter Eight Something I'll Never Admit
9. Chapter Nine Then kill me
10. Chapter Ten Will You Regret Tonight?
11. Chapter Eleven The Same Door, Three Years Later
12. Chapter 12 Worth
13. Chapter Thirteen The Wrong Kind of Found
14. Chapter Fourteen Even If She Hates Me
15. Chapter Fifteen Save Me
16. Chapter Sixteen He Chose You First
17. Chapter Seventeen She Must Have Loved You
18. CHAPTER 18 Perfect Liars
19. CHAPTER 19 Better Than Before
20. CHAPTER 20 The Note in the Seam
21. CHAPTER 21 Everything I Don't Deserve
22. CHAPTER 22 The Night I Pushed Open That Door
23. Chapter 23 Don't Test the Luna
24. Chapter 24 One Night Before the Storm
25. CHAPTER 25 Everyone in This Room Is Lying to Me
26. CHAPTER 26 Loose Grip
27. CHAPTER 27 One Hour Left to Decide
28. Chapter 28 Claim What's Mine
29. Chapter 29 Through the Side Door, Into the Trap
30. CHAPTER 30 What Did You Sell Me For?
31. CHAPTER 31 How Dare You
32. CHAPTER 32
33. CHAPTER 33 The Bond I Never Questioned
34. Chapter 34 The Bond Was Never Real
35. Chapter 35 Before They Took Me
36. Chapter 36 I Know Everything. Except This.
37. Chapter 37: The Undercurrents Before the Conclave
38. Chapter 38: A Toast From Across the Room
39. CHAPTER 39 BEFORE I COULD STOP IT
40. CHAPTER 40 Staged Exclusive For Me
41. Chapter 41 They Called Me the Poison. I Am the Only Cure.
42. Chapter 42 When the Trap Turns Back
43. Chapter 43 The Line He Tried to Bury
44. Chapter 44 Something Wakes Inside Me
45. Chapter 45 I Don't Forgive. I File
46. Chapter 46 No Surname, No Answers
47. Chapter 47 Coward at the Border
48. Chapter 48 Redacted
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