Chapter 61

Miranda's POV

“Hello Miranda, did you miss me?” Lucas said with a sinister smile as he sauntered into my bedroom where I was helplessly tied up. Anger and confusion welled up inside me as I glared at him, demanding an explanation for this betrayal.

“What is the meaning of this, Lucas?” I seethed, my voice laced with a mix of fury and frustration. “Why am I being held hostage in my own territory?”

Lucas chuckled, relishing the power he held over me. “Oh, Miranda, you always were a pawn in my game,” he sneered. “You failed to deliver on your promise, so now I’m taking matters into my own hands.”

A flashback surged through my mind, reminding me of the audacity with which Lucas had barged into my mansion once before. His confidence had unnerved me, boldly demanding to see me