Josiah’s P.O.V

I left Cora in the next room, going to find Matthias to see his side of the situation. I found him in his room with Cyrus, crying his eyes out as he sat on the floor. I shared a silent look to Cyrus; he nodded towards me and left the room—possibly to distract Alois. I entered Matthias’ room and gently sat with him, pulling him close to me to rest his head against my shoulder.

“Am I not good enough..?” He whimpered softly, trying his best to ...