Chapter 111

Chapter 111

Declan’s POV

As the night went by, I found myself alone in my chamber, thinking of the warrior’s revelation heavily. Kendall, innocent and unsuspecting, had been drawn into our conflict, her name used as a pawn in a dangerous game of deception.

I paced the length of the room, my thoughts consumed by the realization that I had misjudged her. In my quest for vengeance, I had allowed suspicion and mistrust to cloud my judgment, failing to see the truth that lay hidden beneath the surface.

Now, Kendall was gone, her whereabouts unknown, and I was left to struggle with the consequences of my actions. Guilt ate at my conscience, a bitter reminder of the mistakes I had made and the lives that had been irrevocably changed as a result.

But even as I wrestled with my inner demons, a trace of determination ignited within me. I could not undo the past, but I could create a new path forward.

As I sat down on the bed, struggling with my thoughts, I heard the soft tread of footsteps appr