BELSHAR NESSAR ABED

Séda looked worried even as she walked up onto the stage. The confident look that always gleamed in her eyes was gone, and in its place was a look of anxiety that didn't go unnoticed by me.

Kail was nowhere to be found and I knew that it was killing her inside.

Séda cleared her throat, our gaze clashing for a few seconds enough for me to give her a knowing smirk.

I watched as she clenched her fist, her chin jerking up as she turned to face the crowd who had gone ...