A Heart Divided

d. His engagement party dazzled with wealth and prestige, hosted in the grand ballroom of the Thorne Estate. Enchanted chandeliers floated above, casting twinkling l

bride-to-be, moved like a vision across the floor, her sapphire-threaded gown sparkling like starlight. To all,

d, hoping for clarity. There, hidden behind a rose-laced hedge, he heard hushed voices. Seraphina stood close to Lysander-his oldest friend-her hand press

d in that moment, replaced by the cold sting of betrayal. Love, he realiz