#Chapter 49: A Door Cracked Open

Aurora POV “Okay,” I tell her with a firm nod. “Whatever you can get me, I’ll take it.” “Good.” She says, smiling for the first time. “This is excellent. Once you’re out of the picture, Dominic won’t be blinded anymore. He’ll finally see me just like he should’ve been this entire time. But you’re too much of a black cloud, no one can see past it.” I scoff, unable to help myself. “Camilla, you can’t honestly tell me you’re in love with him.” “Yes,” she says without a hint of hesitation. “I am.” That’s what makes me laugh. Not a small, polite chuckle. A full-blown, almost maniacal burst of amusement that rattles in my chest. “You poor thing… If you had any idea what kind of psychotic monster Dominic really is. You’d run the other way.” “Don’t act like you’re better than me,” she hisses. “You’ve slept with him. Don’t deny it. You’ve played your part in this too.” “Believe me,” I mutter, the humor now long gone. “I know exactly what I’ve done. That’s how I can confidently