Chapter 51: Better Than This

Elara’s POV

Jett's eyes found mine across the flickering campfire, his fingers poised over the guitar strings.

The intensity of his gaze made me shift uncomfortably where I sat on the ground.

I glanced toward Vander, finding his amber eyes already fixed on us. His expression was thunderous, jaw clenched so tightly I could almost hear his teeth grinding from across the fire.

The hostility radiat