At alert

SIENNA’S POV

The knife was already in my hand before my mind caught up. My body turned sharply, arm raised, the blade steady, my voice coming out harsher than I meant. “Who the fuck are you?” The words cracked the quiet like glass breaking.

At the doorway stood a man. He froze as if my voice had struck him still. His eyes widened, startled, then settled on the knife in my hand. He wore a black sui