Violet smirked slightly. She didn't particularly like Nova, but she wasn't the type to play dirty—that wasn't her style.

"Why are you all hounding this innocent woman? Can't you just let her be?" Tristan's voice was charged with emotion, almost a shout.

If there weren't people plotting behind the scenes, how could Nova just vanish from the hustle and bustle of Silverlake City?

"I really don't want to meddle in your private life," Violet said calmly. "Now that she's gone, ...