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Chapter 25 - Let Me Be

Chapter 25- Just Leave Me Alone

Selene ~~

The moment the dance ended, I walked away from Killian and sat down at the farthest table, hoping—praying—that I could just exist for a moment without someone breathing down my neck. But the peace I wanted was nothing more than a fantasy.

Eyes.

Too many of them.

Some curious. Some filled with judgment. But most of them were filled with something uglier—hate.

It churned my stomach, made my skin crawl.

I had seen it before. The whispers. The stares. The silent accusations that followed me like a ghost.

I clenched my hands into fists under the table, my nails digging into my palms. It didn't matter how much I told myself to ignore them—the weight of their gazes pressed down on me, suffocating, inescapable.

My stomach twisted. I felt nauseous. I needed to get out of here.

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