Zora’s POV I walked into the room with a sense of obliviousness, my mind preoccupied with my concerns about the way Lucian and Damon had looked at marvel and I like we were committing some mortal sin. What I encountered next, however, was a scene so shocking that it left me utterly paralyzed, unable to process the overwhelming emotions that surged within me. Before me, Aiden was locked in a passionate embrace with a woman I didn’t recognize. Their bodies moved in a fervent dance that was almost hypnotic in its intensity. The room echoed with the woman’s ecstatic cries, each one more piercing than the last. The sounds filled the space and reverberated in my ears, as I watched her bent over and Aiden thrusting into her from behind, his hand gripping her neck in a way that made my body shiv