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Chapter 79

~ Elara’s POV

My mind raced, replaying Ashley's words over and over.

"Rufus?" I finally managed, my voice barely a whisper. "You... Do you love Rufus?"

Ashley puffed out her chest, a strange mix of defiance and insecurity flashing in her eyes. "Yes! And he's mine!”

My mind reeled, piecing together Ashley's outburst. "So you slapped me because you thought Rufus and I were... together?" I clarified, the question laced with disbelief.

"Yes!" she spat back, her voice tight. Clearly, the idea rattled her more than she cared to admit. "And what's more," she continued, her voice gaining volume again, "I want you to leave his place immediately!"

Just as I was about to retort, a voice cut through the tension.

“And who are you to tell her to leave?” Rufus said as he approached us.

"Rufus!" I exclaimed, surprised to hear him approaching from behind. Apparently, he has been following us at a distance, unseen by us and unheard until that moment.

"Rufus!" I blurted out, surprised to see him sta
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