~NYRA

Cassian’s eyes darkened as my question hovered above us like a bitter pill no one wanted to swallow.

“Are you sure about this?” he asked, his voice stuck between a whisper and a stunned sound.

Goosebumps appeared all over me as I stared at him, the weight of his question pushing me further down the path of fear and panic.

“I don’t know, Cassian…” I mumbled, pushing my fingers through my hair.

Cassian’s eyes darkened even further as he scanned around, like he was trying to ...