Seeing her crestfallen expression, Mitchel turned his gaze back to the road, feeling an odd tug in his chest. This girl had an uncanny ability to stir up his emotions.

“Why are you so happy?” he asked after a moment. “Emily and Aunt Sophia are your family. You used to be really close to them.”

Raegan froze for a second.

Had he noticed something? Was she being too obvious?

It made sense that he would be suspicious. Before her rebirth, she had treated Emily like ...