Chapter 56: Nyra’s POV

The moment Kade’s shadow disappeared into the night, silence that flooded the room again was heavy and suffocating.

The key he’d pressed into my palm still felt warm, the edges biting into my skin as I clenched my fist around it.

“Find me before dawn.” He said.

Easier said than done Kade. The guards had returned from their break now, muttering about pointless chatter.

My pulse thudded so loud I thought the guards stationed outside my door could hear it.

I ...