Chapter 71: Beneath the Moon's Shadow

Azaria 'Ziya' Point of View

Khali stormed back into the room, her energy palpable and angry. Her movements were sharp and restless as she paced back and forth, recounting the latest grievance caused by Ethan. Every word she spoke dripped with frustration, and I could see the effort it took for her to keep her voice steady.

"He's saying I kidnapped Caspian," she spat out, her eyes burning with a fury that seemed almost otherworldly. "As if I would ever need to resort to something so... vile. He's trying to turn everyone against us, to make them believe we're the villains here. That poor, pitiful man."