My mysterious fiance

Previously

…Liam met her gaze, his eyes blazing with a shared resolve. "It's going to be dangerous, Elara. He’ll have guards, security systems. He’ll be expecting us, or at least expecting trouble." "He expects me to be afraid," Elara said, a small, determined smile playing on her lips. "He expects me to hide. But I won't. Not anymore." She looked down at her hands, no longer the trembling, innocent girl Julian had tried to ensnare. She was stronger now, forged in the fires of deception and betrayal. "I’m not afraid of him. Not anymore." Liam smiled, a genuine, heartening smile that reached his eyes. "Then let's go get justice, Elara."