Julian could no longer contain his curiosity. He confronted Elara with what he discovered about Sara. 'Who is she, Elara?' he demanded, his voice firm. Elara’s face went pale at the mention of Sara. Julian pressed on, 'I need to know the truth.' It was clear that this was an uncomfortable subject for Elara, but Julian's determination left her with no choice. The room grew tense, pregnant with unspoken words.