My mysterious fiance

Previously

…The unspoken threat hung in the air. Julian wouldn't stop at anything to protect his empire. He wouldn't hesitate to silence them permanently. The sterile white room suddenly felt like a trap, the hospital walls closing in, no longer a sanctuary but another gilded cage. But this time, Elara knew the bars were made of something far more lethal than mere wealth. This time, she held the key, and the weight of it was both terrifying and exhilarating.