Chapter 26

I notice the bar is suddenly crowded, and most people are hovering close to the makeshift stage. "Who is she?"

Lyla's smile brightens considerably. "Kiera. My younger sister."

I turn, taken by surprise at her words. I know Kiera. I come here most of the time to listen to her soul-lifting songs. She sings about family, love, forgiveness, lust and sex. She's a music goddess. I had no idea she had a