Chapter 87
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LIAM's POV
Present Day
"You know what, Liam? Our battles didn't start a few months ago. They began the moment I caught you and Roman," she said, her voice sharp and trembling. "All I ever wanted was for you to love me. Instead, you gave your heart to the same boy who bullied you every chance he got—just because he was Beta's son. Roman."
She paused. I could hear the crack in her voice, followed by a bitter smirk tugging at her lips. Lilith still stood beside her, eyes cold and scanning the room like a predator.
"Well," she continued, folding her arms, "thanks to my grandmother, I finally realized why I should never have loved you in the first place. Who would've thought you would be the Awakening Soul?"
She clapped her hands together softly, like she was announcing a show.
My brows furrowed. "How am I the Awakening Soul? And what do you really want from me?"
