Thalia's POV

That is exactly what I didn't want to imply, but hearing it coming from Kade, I immediately assume that he's going to brush it off as one of my stupid thoughts.

However, as a silence lingers when the words leave his mouth, I start to realise that he is taking it seriously,and so is everyone else in the room.

Well, by everyone else I mean Cassian.

The guard that announced it to Kade looks at me like I'm trying to throw him under the bus. At first I don't realise why, but then I ...