C146 A Safe Haven

Artemis’ POV

The air felt heavier inside the estate, suffocating me with the weight of betrayal. I needed space. I needed to breathe. Most of all, I needed to be somewhere Aiden wasn’t.

After slamming the door in his face, I stood there, heart pounding, staring at the wooden surface as if expecting it to shatter under the force of my emotions. My fingers trembled as I curled them into fists