The Legitimate Heir

ARIANA’S POV

"Grandpa," I whispered, "say something."

The silence between us thickened, stretched taut like a thread about to snap. His eyes, once soft with concern, looked like they’d been dipped in steel. He didn’t move, didn’t blink. Just… stared ahead, as if the weight of what I’d asked had ag...

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