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Aria's POV.

The mall was bustling with life, the hum of chatter and the soft melody of music blending together as I walked through the wide corridors. It felt strange being out like this-free, in a way-even with the ever-present shadow of Zander's guard trailing close behind me. Still, I pushed the thought aside, letting myself enjoy the moment.

The eyes.

I couldn't ignore them