~CASSIAN

My mind was running with different possibilities. Nyra’s existence shouldn’t have been possible.

None of the books I have read and seen supported her existence.

In fact, all I saw was the clause that the child was doomed to die before it even began to grow.

“Cassian, I— I don’t understand…” Nyra blurted beside me, her mind lost somewhere in her thoughts.

My eyes went to her confused state and as if she was the catalyst I needed, I moved to my drawers.

“I should have ...