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Chapter 133 - 133 - honor that

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~Elara's POV

One of the staff led us through a quieter corridor, away from the main hall. My heels clicked softly against the marble floor, and I felt Darlon's presence beside me like a shield. The air was tense, almost electric, and I could feel it pressing against my skin..

"This way, please," the staff said politely, opening a door to a private room. "The event will start soon. You'll be called to the stage. Please, make yourselves comfortable."

I nodded, my hands tightening around my clutch. I could feel my stomach twisting into knots.

Darlon's hand brushed against mine. "You'll do fine," he said softly, his voice calm but commanding. "Just stay with me."

"I hope so," I whispered, trying to steady my voice. I looked at him, his posture, the calm way he held himself, the way every eye in a room naturally turned toward him when he spoke. I tried not to think about how intimidating that was.

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