Chapter 89

Valeria’s POV

As we rode, the gentle hum of the car lulled me into an uneasy sleep. The nightmares were never far, though, filled with flashes of the Boreal—cold and unyielding, just like the way they’d treated me.

My mind replayed the harshest moments, making me flinch as I remembered their faces, the empty promises, the way they’d turned on me without a second thought. I’d believed in them, trus