#Chapter 219: A Mother’s Love

Lyra POV

Something about Drusilla was off.

Every time I had interacted with her before, she had maintained a pretense of politeness, a faint affection, as if she at least wanted me to believe she liked me—that she had my best interests at heart.

But now, as she looked at me, that facade was gone. She wasn’t even pretending anymore.

I wouldn’t call it hatred that I saw in her eyes. It was something