~ Cassian

The frown on my face only deepened as I replayed everything that had happened that day.

From Sylver’s sudden outburst; Nyra’s suspicions of being the one who controlled him to do it; her kidnap; the flower incident—and now, Lyora’s little secret weapon.

I wasn’t seeing the connection yet, but I knew there was one.

Lyora was truly hiding something.

She was cheating her way into my father’s heart, and I wanted to know exactly how she was doing it.

Of course, no one would ...