My mysterious fiance

Previously

…“This is just a different kind of danger. One we can face head-on. We go in, we find what we need, and we walk out with the truth. And then,” his gaze met hers, fierce and unwavering, “we make sure Julian Thorne pays for every single lie, every single life he’s ruined.” A spark ignited within Elara, a flicker of the strength she had discovered in the face of Julian’s cruelty. She looked at the evidence spread before them, at Liam’s determined face, and a new resolve settled in her heart. The gilded cage was still a threat, but she was no longer the innocent bird trapped within. She was a hunter, and it was time to bring down the predator.