eyes gleamed with a hint of enigma and peril, a sight that nev
master bedroom in a flurry of panic. As he fled, sweat poured down his fac
Elijah truly awake? Wasn't he supposed to be beyond consciousness? Stricken by fea
ye movements did not indicate true wakefulness. Despite Violette's lingering unease, Lacey's assurances pro
houghts of Elijah's precarious condition and the implications for her future. With a heavy heart
nt figure before her, her words falling upon deaf ears. As Elijah remained motion
was met with the watchful gaze of the Bourne family elders. Amidst polite greetings and pleasantr
oaching the topic of Elijah's future. With a mixture of surprise and trepidation, Violette lis
posal. As the Bourne family's expectations loomed large, Violette found herself at a c