The Heart's Ultimatum

Clara wouldn't stab herself.

Victor and Lila couldn't harm her under Declan's watch.

The only one who could hurt Clara all along was Declan.

Declan pressed his pale lips together and said hoarsely, "I hold back the force. This wound won't kill her."

"Bullshit." Nadia trembled with rage, her eyes red as she shouted, "Her heart is in severe failure. This stab is enough to take her life."

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