Chapter 7

7

Evelyn’s POV

Adrian’s eyes did not leave my hand, and the moment he saw the ring, everything else in the room seemed to fade for him as his gaze sharpened, almost burning while he stepped closer, his presence pressing into mine in a way that felt suffocating.

“What is that?” he asked again, his voice tighter now, his patience thinning as his eyes moved over the ring like he was trying to make sense of it. “Where did you get that?”

I said nothing, I simply stood there, my fingers resting naturally at my side as the ring caught…