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Chapter 51 - Chapter 51: Blackening the Heroine

The echo of Selena's father's hasty departure still vibrated in the opulent air. The heavy silence that followed was a suffocating blanket, woven with threads of trepidation and simmering resentment. Leo, his expression an unreadable mask, turned on his heel. "Follow," he commanded, the word clipped and devoid of warmth.

Selena's heart hammered against her ribs like a trapped bird. Each beat was a frantic drum solo, a soundtrack to the fear that coiled tighter with every step she took behind him. What awaited her? What torturous game was he about to unleash? He exuded an aura of controlled power, a predator toying with its prey. She knew resistance was futile, at least for now. She followed, her footsteps echoing softly on the polished marble, each click a tiny rebellion swallowed by the immense space.

Leo stopped before a door that was larger and more ornate than the entrance to her family's entire living quarters. He gestured curtly. "This is your room."

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