#Chapter 169: Taking a Risk

Lyra POV

Our drinks came and went, and then came again, the four of us consuming more than I think we had initially planned. The conversation flowed easily, and once Karlo got over his nerves about Kaelen, he proved to be both charming and unexpectedly funny.

Kaelen participated in the discussion, but I could tell he was distracted. It crossed my mind that hearing Freyja and me discuss Drusilla ea