At last, everything began to make sense.
Looking at the scene in front of me, I finally understood where the Blackwell brothers' strange, unbalanced behavior came from. The answer had been standing quietly in the shadows all along.
Amber stood beside him, her posture calm, almost gentle. Anyone who didn't know her might even think she was harmless. There was something almost innocent about the way she carried herself, like someone untouched by cruelty.
But appearances could lie.
Whether Ilora had truly committed those terrible things Dominic accused her of, I couldn't say for certain. What I did know was much simpler.
For as long as I could remember, she had always treated me with warmth and care.
