KAI’S POV

Every fiber of my being ached from the fight with Renn. But despite the pain, I couldn’t bring myself to rest. The way Selena had intervened for me kept replaying in my mind like a broken record. Her amazing power, her desperation, and the way she ignored how I told her to stay back—all of it infuriated me.

I ran a hand through my hair, my sharp claws extending slightly as Nyx growled in the back of my mind.

‘She disrespected us,’ Nyx mumbled in an angry tone. ‘Selena ...