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CHAPTER 89
~Author's POV~
"Welcome to the Killian Estate," read the bold inscription across the wrought-iron gates — but no words could prepare anyone for the view beyond.
Perched high on the lush cliffs of the Middle Belt Territory, the mansion gleamed like a sculpted gem — marble walls glowing in the morning sun, gardens and fountains unfolding like a living painting.
Inside, the main lounge was another place where old-school charm met sleek luxury. A chandelier that seemed almost magical hung from the ceiling, casting intricate patterns on the velvet walls and plush carpets.
The scent of wood, leather, and a hint of prestige filled the air, but none bothered the person in it.