Chapter 327 – Sisterhood
Lux didn't smile.
Didn't smirk.
But his eyes flickered—something dark and pleased and very, very aware.
"As you wish," he said, voice like silk and secret deals.
Mira walked past him without another word, but she felt it—the weight of his gaze on her back. Like he was memorizing the way she moved. Not like prey. Not like a prize.
Like someone who had just placed a very large, very risky investment—and wasn't the least bit afraid to let it grow.
Lux stood still, swirling the last of his drink, eyes trained on the spot where Mira's silhouette disappeared around the corner. A servant silently followed after her, bowing to him once before gliding down the hall to guide her to one of the eastern guest rooms.
