Chapter 92

Terror unlike anything she had ever known flooded Clara as Ethan strode toward them, his cold smile promising cruelty.

"Release us at once!" Oliver struggled furiously, face purpling with helpless rage as their captors forced them to their knees on the damp grass.

Ethan ignored him entirely, eyes locked on Clara's. "Did you truly think your pitiful efforts could topple me?" His voice was deceptively soft, a velvet glove concealing iron. Up close, Clara saw the seething madness in his eyes and shudder.

"Or perhaps my own wife's betrayal?" Ethan spat viciously. "You will all rue the day you dared conspire against me."

He crouched before Clara, grasping her jaw in an iron grip. "I know precisely who has been whispering in Elizabeth's ear, filling her mind with poison." His fingernails dug into Clara's cheeks. "You will pay dearly for that mistake."

Clara's breath came shallow and panicked, her mind blank with stark terror as Ethan's hand slid from her face to grasp her throat. At Olive
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