Chapter 163

Harper

She stared at me like she was trying to make sense of something impossible.

Her eyes moved from my face to Declan standing a few steps behind me, then back to me again. Slowly. Carefully. Like she was afraid that if she looked too fast, I might disappear. The silence stretched, thick and fragile, until it felt like one wrong breath would shatter it.

Finally, she spoke.

“Who are you?” she wh