Chapter 46

Sienna's words snapped everyone back to reality.

Just moments ago, Elara's calm, commanding demeanor had genuinely unsettled them. They had almost believed she was the Kingsley heiress, issuing orders from some untouchable pedestal. But that… that was impossible.

"Elara, please, stop pretending! Look at Sloane—she's so innocent, and you actually fooled her!"

"An apology really isn't that hard, you