Chapter 137: Alina?

Ophelia stood in stunned silence, her mind racing to make sense of the sudden shift in the atmosphere. The words Danil had uttered sounded eerily familiar, reminiscent of the fire god’s ominous pronouncements. What could he possibly mean by them? Danil’s laughter broke through her daze, his amusement clear as he observed her bewildered expression. "Aw, what a pitiful face!" Viktor slammed his fist against the table, his frustration evident. "Danil!" "Daniel, you’re acting like a child," Yulia grumbled, clearly irritated. Esmeralda, concerned for Ophelia’s well-being, grabbed her arm and pulled her out of the dining room. "Ophelia, stay away from him." Ophelia made no attempt to resist, her thoughts consumed by the gravity of Danil’s words. "Choice?" she murmured to herself, struggling to comprehend their meaning. "What?" Esmeralda halted mid-sentence, her gaze fixed on Ophelia with concern. "You’re not letting his words affect you, are you?" "Esme, there’s so much going on. The f