Lyra’s POV

“Why did you refuse to explain this to me last night?” I challenged Rylan. He'd been hiding a lot of important details from me, and it was truly unfair.

“I believed it would be too much for you to bear.” He gave a short response and stayed quiet.

“Have you found out the people behind the abduction?” I questioned. He definitely expected me to flare up and panic, but I knew much better than to do that. Panicking wouldn't bring my son home, nor would it make me think ...