Chapter 90

In the end, he took a deep breath and forced himself to be supportive. "No matter what you do, I’ll always be here for you. You still have me." Hearing his words, Enlyan felt her vision blur as her eyes grew misty. For a moment, warmth spread through her chest, soothing the ache that Daimon’s presence had stirred up. If meeting Daimon had been her curse, then meeting Austin was the one blessing life had granted her—a constant, unwavering pillar of support amid the chaos. "Be careful," he replied after a moment. "Men like him don’t change overnight. Maybe he’s just pretending. You know how manipulative he can be." Deep down, she knew Austin was right. Daimon had always been calculating and cold, and it didn’t make sense for him to suddenly act so considerate. Yet, his unexpected tenderness threw her off balance, making her question everything she had planned. "Yeah, I know... I’ll be careful. Thanks, Austin." He let out a sigh, running a hand through his hair. No matter how much he want